AGA releases position statements to improve CRC screening, eliminate existing barriers
The AGA has released a series of evidence-based position statements that support a nationwide colorectal cancer screening approach and aim to eliminate current barriers in the screening process.“CRC screening saves lives, but only if people get screened,” David Lieberman, MD, AGAF, chair of the AGA executive committee on the screening continuum and professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, said in a released statement. “Cost sharing is an important barrier to screening, which contributes to racial, ethnic and socioeconomic inequities inRead More
