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    How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn

    How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn

    FromGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast

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    How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn

    FromGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast

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    Length:
    24 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 17, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    What should you say to your older patient when it's time to stop cancer screening? This week's GeriPal Podcast features Nancy Shoenborn, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Shoenborn published a paper in JAMA Internal Medicine this week on older adults perspectives on cancer screening cessation, and using life expectancy to justify stopping screening.
    Released:
    Jun 17, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn and maybe sing along. Hosted by Eric Widera and Alex Smith.