Joanne Schottinger

BACKGROUND: The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is widely used for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, but there are no published randomized trials or well-designed observational studies on its effectiveness and whether effectiveness varies by cancer location or demographic groups…

BACKGROUND: Prior guidelines recommended initiating colorectal cancer (CRC) screening for average-risk individuals at age 50 years; however, recent guidelines have made qualified recommendations to initiate screening at age 45…