FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Dr. Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights: CRC

Prateek Sharma, MD
Professor of medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, in Kansas City
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In this installment, I’m focusing on several new studies about screening and management of colorectal cancer. The first confirmed the average age of CRC diagnosis has fallen over the past two decades. Importantly, the study also demonstrated that younger patients with CRC are more likely to be Black. This finding underscores the importance of the guideline recommendation to begin