Research in Progress: Doug Owens - Development of the New USPSTF Guidelines on Screening for Lung Cancer and Colorectal Cancer

Friday, January 22, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Title: Research in Progress: Doug Owens - Development of the New USPSTF Guidelines on Screening for Lung Cancer and Colorectal Cancer

Brief Abstract: 

Discuss the development of the two new draft guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.  Screening for lung cancer and colorectal cancer are two of the most complex and important cancer screening guidelines in the USPSTF portfolio.  Describing the methods the USPSTF uses, including the evidence reviews and modeling that helped us create these new recommendations.