RESOURCES
Publications
Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Adenomatous Polyps, 2008: A Joint Guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology. Pre-publication release from CA, A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. Released 3/05/08
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 3rd Edition. (Periodic Updates)
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/cps3dix.htm#cancer
Curry, S.J., T. Byers, and E. Hewitt, Editors. 2003. Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection, Executive Summary. Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Science. National Academies Press. (Download PDF)
Programs
Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer
Early Detection Program
1-860-509-7804
www.dph.state.ct.us
Free breast and cervical cancer screening services and follow-up for women
without health insurance coverage or whose insurance will not cover these
services.
Webcasts
The Latest in Colorectal Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, and
Treatment (5/4/2006)
Three experts from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center discuss the latest
advances in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of colorectal cancer.
(Requires Windows
Media Player)
http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/69491.cfm
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