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CRC Screening Outreach Significantly Reduces Black-White Disparities, Including CRC Mortality Gap

April 15th 2025

ACP 2025: Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS, reviewed data from a Kaiser Permanente program that narrowed racial and ethnic disparities in CRC screening compliance and related deaths.

Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS: Effective CRC Prevention Programs Require Multispecialty Commitment

Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS;Grace Halsey

April 11th 2025

ACP 2025. A focused CRC prevention program begins with primary care where support and advocacy for regular screening begins, Issaka stressed.

Failure to Follow-Up After Colorectal Cancer Screening Translates into Preventable Deaths: Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS

Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS;Grace Halsey

April 10th 2025

ACP 2025: Issaka, from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, told internists that three-quarters of CRC deaths can be attributed to 3 types of screening failure.