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Colorectal Cancer Excellence Forum

Colorectal Cancer
Excellence Forum
Leaders in the field sharing authoritative insights and institutional best practices.

Aasma Shaukat
Conference Coverage
10/22/2023
Dr Shaukat recaps her presentation on the increasing numbers of patients who will need screening colonoscopy now that the beginning age for colorectal screening has been lowered to 45 from 50, and methods that gastroenterology can take as a...
Dr Shaukat recaps her presentation on the increasing numbers of patients who will need screening colonoscopy now that the beginning age for colorectal screening has been lowered to 45 from 50, and methods that gastroenterology can take as a...
Dr Shaukat recaps her...
10/22/2023
Gastroenterology
Fola May
Conference Coverage
05/09/2023
Dr May recaps a late-breaking abstract from Digestive Disease Week 2023 reporting results from a randomized trial her team conducted to determine the best strategies for increasing rates of screening for colorectal cancer among unscreened...
Dr May recaps a late-breaking abstract from Digestive Disease Week 2023 reporting results from a randomized trial her team conducted to determine the best strategies for increasing rates of screening for colorectal cancer among unscreened...
Dr May recaps a late-breaking...
05/09/2023
Gastroenterology
colorectal cancer
Conference Coverage
05/06/2023
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic has shown far-reaching effects on patients with colorectal cancer.
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic has shown far-reaching effects on patients with colorectal cancer.
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic...
05/06/2023
Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
04/04/2023
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current...
04/04/2023
Gastroenterology
Fola May
Conference Coverage
10/24/2022
Dr May recaps her presentation on the "who, what, when, where, and why" of colorectal cancer screening, including the importance of reaching out to underserved and high-risk populations.
Dr May recaps her presentation on the "who, what, when, where, and why" of colorectal cancer screening, including the importance of reaching out to underserved and high-risk populations.
Dr May recaps her presentation...
10/24/2022
Gastroenterology
Folasade May, MD, on Disparities in CRC Screening Rates
Podcasts
04/19/2021
Dr May, from the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses her research about disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, how gastroenterologists can help improve CRC screening rates in the United States, and more.
Dr May, from the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses her research about disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, how gastroenterologists can help improve CRC screening rates in the United States, and more.
Dr May, from the University of...
04/19/2021
Gastroenterology
Rising Burden of CRC in Young Adults: An Urgent Need to Address the Issue
Commentary
04/01/2020
In this commentary, Swati G. Patel, MD, MS, from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, highlights the incidence and mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), the importance of understanding family history of CRC to...
In this commentary, Swati G. Patel, MD, MS, from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, highlights the incidence and mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), the importance of understanding family history of CRC to...
In this commentary, Swati G....
04/01/2020
Gastroenterology
3 Questions About Nonadvanced Adenomas and Metachronous Advanced Neoplasia Risk
Q&As
03/25/2020
Carol Burke, MD, and Carol Rouphael, MD, answer our questions about their research, presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting, that suggested a longer postpolypectomy colonoscopy interval may be possible among patients with multiple...
Carol Burke, MD, and Carol Rouphael, MD, answer our questions about their research, presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting, that suggested a longer postpolypectomy colonoscopy interval may be possible among patients with multiple...
Carol Burke, MD, and Carol...
03/25/2020
Gastroenterology
5 Questions About the Relationship Between Weight and Colorectal Cancer Outcomes
Q&As
03/13/2020
Violeta Popov, MD, PhD, and colleagues answer our questions about their research on the relationship between weight parameters and colorectal cancer survival presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting.
Violeta Popov, MD, PhD, and colleagues answer our questions about their research on the relationship between weight parameters and colorectal cancer survival presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting.
Violeta Popov, MD, PhD, and...
03/13/2020
Gastroenterology
Q&As
04/29/2015
Steven DeMeester, MD, from the Oregon Clinic, answers our questions about his research that compared standard biopsies with the wide-area transepithelial sampling brush for detecting intestinal metaplasia or dysplasia.
Steven DeMeester, MD, from the Oregon Clinic, answers our questions about his research that compared standard biopsies with the wide-area transepithelial sampling brush for detecting intestinal metaplasia or dysplasia.
Steven DeMeester, MD, from the...
04/29/2015
Gastroenterology