b'Advancements in interventional14endoscopy make new, minimally invasive procedures available, reducing hospital stays and recovery time.Fast Facts191.1 MILLION endoscopic procedures were performed globally20+ MILLION GI endoscopies areperformed annually in the US aloneGI CANCERS RANK 1ST IN MORTALITY. These include cancers of the colon, esophagus and pancreas, increasing the need for even more endoscopic proceduresHonorHealth Foundation 15'