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6/11/2019 - Medical Grand Rounds: Advances and Controversies In Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Credit Hours: CME 1.00
Target Audience:
Faculty, residents, fellows, and community physicians in General Internal Medicine and subspecialties.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss merits of reducing the CRC screening age to 45.
- Review DNA testing of blood for cancer.
- Explain and introduce vaccine-based prevention of cancer
- Evaluate Adenoma Detection Rate as a measure of colonoscopy quality
Suggested Additional Reading:
- Torre LA. CA Cancer J Clin 2015: 136:104
- Siegel R. CA Cancer J Clin 2014:64:104
- Wolf. CA Cancer J Clin 2018:68:250-281
- Knudsen, JAMA 2016:315:2595
- Robertson. Gastro 2019;156:904
Authors:
Robert E. Schoen, MD, MPH
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Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology,
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
University of Pittsburgh │ UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
University of Pittsburgh │ UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters,
authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to
control the content of this education activity have relevant
financial relationships with any companies whose primary business
is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing
healthcare products used by or on patients.
This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢
The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution.