Utilization and Yield of Surveillance Colonoscopy in the Continued Follow-Up Study of the Polyp Prevention Trial
Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with Dr. Adeyinka Laiyemo, author of a study in the May issue of CGH that follows up on the utilization and yield of surveillance colonoscopy among participants in the Polyp Prevention Trial (PPT). (Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - April 29, 2009 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: AGA Institute Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2006-03-08, Vol. 295, No. 10, Author in the Room Audio Interview
Interview with William Taylor, MD, author of A 71-Year-Old Woman Contemplating a Screening Colonoscopy, published in the March 8 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. Summary Points: 1. Embedded in experts’ recommendations for colorectal cancer screening are nearly impossible demands on primary care clinicians to discuss the pros and cons of various modalities for screening with each patient and to assess risk even to the detail of learning the pathology of the biopsy of relatives’ colonoscopies (e.g., adenomatous vs. hyperplastic polyps). 2. The complex set of components involved in the decis...
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - May 31, 2006 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
