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MON AM News: Study highlights Exact Sciences’ blood test for liver cancer; MCW getting $2.7 million grant for research effort

-- A recent scientific study found Exact Sciences’ test for the most common form of liver cancer was more sensitive than the current diagnostic standard.  The study was published Thursday in the peer-reviewed journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. It detailed the performance of the blood-based Oncoguard Liver test for patients who fit the testing...

Study highlights Exact Sciences’ blood test for liver cancer

A recent scientific study found Exact Sciences’ test for the most common form of liver cancer was more sensitive than the current diagnostic standard.  The study was published Thursday in the peer-reviewed journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. It detailed the performance of the blood-based Oncoguard Liver test for patients who fit the testing recommendation...

“WisBusiness: the Podcast” with Hilary Stohs-Krause, board member for Forward Festival

This latest episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Hilary Stohs-Krause, co-owner and senior developer at Ten Forward Consulting in Madison and board member for Forward Festival.  The 12th annual technology and entrepreneurship festival began yesterday and runs through Aug. 19, with more than 60 events throughout the Madison area.  In...

Billy Sims BBQ: To open second restaurant in Wisconsin

(Tulsa, OK)–Billy Sims BBQ is heading North and will open its first restaurant in Wisconsin in Franklin located at 7358 West Rawson Avenue in Franklin. The restaurant will open its doors on August 16th  and Team Billy is excited and ready to serve the community of Franklin southern-style BBQ each day from 11:am- 9:00 p.m. offering dine-in,...

ThedaCare: Visitor restrictions continue

NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare is committed to its mission of improving the health and well-being of the communities served. Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Northeast and Central Wisconsin, ThedaCare continues heightened visitor restrictions to allow team members to care for communities, while minimizing the potential for exposure. “Throughout the pandemic,...

UW-Madison: Professional couples are on the rise, but it’s not increasing income inequality

MADISON – Over the last 50 years, income inequality between households increased significantly, but not because people changed who they marry. According to new research led by University of Wisconsin¬–Madison professor of sociology Christine Schwartz, the tendency of people to marry those with similar jobs has not changed much. But the changing availability of...

Main Street Alliance of Wisconsin: The best way to help Wisconsin small business is to get vaccinated – our response to the new proposal on UI

(Madison)- Main Street Alliance of Wisconsin and our 100+ Small Business Members strongly oppose efforts that were reported on yesterday by AJ Bayatpour and others to grant unemployment insurance to employees who quit from businesses or organizations requiring the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment.  After spending the better part of the past 6 months scapegoating enhanced...

UW Health: Celebrates medical assistants

MADISON, Wis. – Today, UW Health honors medical assistants and the indispensable work they do to care for patients and support their colleagues in health care.             Medical assistants, or MAs, work alongside clinicians and health care team members offering a diverse array of care to patients in the...
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