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Screening For Lung Cancer: 2023 Guideline Update From The American Cancer Society, Andrew M. D. Wolf, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Tina Ya-Chen Shih, Louise C. Walter, Timothy R. Church, Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, Elena B. Elkin, Ruth D. Etzioni, Carmen E. Guerra, Rebecca B. Perkins, Karli K. Kondo, Tyler B. Kratzer, Deanna Manassaram-Baptiste, William L. Dahut, Robert A. Smith Nov 2023

Screening For Lung Cancer: 2023 Guideline Update From The American Cancer Society, Andrew M. D. Wolf, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Tina Ya-Chen Shih, Louise C. Walter, Timothy R. Church, Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, Elena B. Elkin, Ruth D. Etzioni, Carmen E. Guerra, Rebecca B. Perkins, Karli K. Kondo, Tyler B. Kratzer, Deanna Manassaram-Baptiste, William L. Dahut, Robert A. Smith

School of Public Health Faculty Publications

Lung cancer is the leading cause of mortality and person-years of life lost from cancer among US men and women. Early detection has been shown to be associated with reduced lung cancer mortality. Our objective was to update the American Cancer Society (ACS) 2013 lung cancer screening (LCS) guideline for adults at high risk for lung cancer. The guideline is intended to provide guidance for screening to health care providers and their patients who are at high risk for lung cancer due to a history of smoking. The ACS Guideline Development Group (GDG) utilized a systematic review of the LCS …


Trends In The Incidence Of Early-Onset Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Among Black And White Us Residents Aged 40 To 49 Years, 2000-2017., Eric M Montminy, Meijiao Zhou, Lauren Maniscalco, Harrison Penrose, Timothy Yen, Swati G Patel, Xiao-Cheng Wu, Jordan J Karlitz Nov 2021

Trends In The Incidence Of Early-Onset Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Among Black And White Us Residents Aged 40 To 49 Years, 2000-2017., Eric M Montminy, Meijiao Zhou, Lauren Maniscalco, Harrison Penrose, Timothy Yen, Swati G Patel, Xiao-Cheng Wu, Jordan J Karlitz

School of Public Health Faculty Publications

Key Points: Question: What are the trends in early-onset colorectal cancer incidence rates when people aged 40 to 49 years are assessed specifically and stratification by race, sex, and adenocarcinoma histology (the target of screening and prevention) is performed? Findings: In this cross-sectional study of 45 429 individuals aged 40 to 49 years with colorectal adenocarcinoma from 2000 to 2017, beginning in 2014, overall colorectal adenocarcinoma incidence rates were the same in Black and White populations, and rectal adenocarcinoma rates were 39.3% lower in Black individuals compared with White individuals with a widening disparity in rectal cancer between Black women …