Gastroenterologist Daniel J. Pambianco, MD, writes about ACG's recently updated guidelines for colorectal screening and the importance of routine colonoscopy screening in a Daily Progress article.
Dr. Pambianco is an associate at Charlottesville (Vir.) Gastroenterology Associates, director of endoscopy/motility at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville and vice chair of the board of governors of the American College of Gastroenterology,
In the column, Dr. Pambianco summarizes ACG's guidelines, emphasizes the value of colon cancer screening, highlights the success of screenings in helping to improve early detection of precancerous growths and discusses who needs to ensure they are receiving the screening.
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