Description: In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer and the second leading cause of death from cancer. Advances in imaging, genetics, molecular diagnostics, surgical techniques and chemotherapy are having a significant effect on our ability to prevent, diagnose and treat this serious disease. Gastroenterology oncology specialist Dr. George Fisher reviews some of these recent successes and shares a vision of future care based on current research.
Speaker(s):
George Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, Stanford University Medical Center
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