Folasade May, MD, on Disparities in CRC Screening Rates

In this podcast, Folasade May, MD, 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, how CRC screening has changed over time, and more.

Folasade May, MD, PhD, MPhil, is an assistant professor of medicine in the Vatche & Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is also a staff physician in the Division of Gastroenterology at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.

Reference:

May FP, Yang L, Corona E, Glenn BA, Bastani R. Disparities in colorectal cancer screening in the United States before and after implementation of the Affordable Care Act [published online September 13, 2019]. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2019.09.008.

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