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The California Endowment: Center for Healthy Communities, Los Angeles
Objectives:
- Establish strategic ways that organizations throughout the state can work together to reduce the burden of colorectal cancer
- Establish regional plans to implement colorectal cancer objectives of California's Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan, 2011-2015
Meeting Agenda
Presentations:
- Welcome and Agenda Review: Daniel Anderson, MD - President, Board of Directors C4, CDOC Chair
- Where are we now? The burden of colorectal cancer in California: Janet Bates, MD, MPH – California Cancer Registry
- Keynote: There is no "best" CRC screening test; the proof and benefits of getting FIT: Jim Allison, MD – Clinical Professor of Medicine Emeritus UCSF, Adjunct Investigator Kaiser Division of Research
- Increasing colorectal cancer screening rates: programs that work
- The CDC funded California Colorectal Cancer Control Program: Diane Keys, MPA – California Department of Public Health
- Addressing colorectal cancer disparities: programs that work:
- American Cancer Society, Operation Access & C4 stakeholder programs: Sandra Robinson, MBA – American Cancer Society
- Improving access to endoscopy at safety-net hospitals: Lukejohn Day, MD – Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
- The Ocean Park screening experience: Dr. Lisa Golden, MD – Ocean Park Health Center
- Methods to increase screening in the Asian population: Annette Maxwell, DrPH – UCLA School of Public Health
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