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Implementing and Evaluating Risk-Based Cancer Screening in Practice: Opportunities, Challenges, and Equity

January 31st, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join us  for a seminar jointly sponsored by the Zhu Family Center for Global Cancer Prevention and the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences!

Risk-based approaches to cancer screening are promising given the potential to increase benefits and decrease risks but also come with additional challenges with regard to implementation and equity. Drawing upon work in lung and cervical cancer screening, Dr. Rendle will discuss opportunities and challenges to using risk-based approaches to improve population health and decrease persistent disparities in cancer care.

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Date: January 31st, 2022
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Calendars: Public Events, School-wide Events, University-wide Events
Event types: Lectures / Seminars / Forums

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Virtual

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