How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn
- Author
- Alex Smith and Eric Widera
- Published
- Sat 17 Jun 2017
- Episode Link
- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/geripal/328554005-geripal-on-how-to-recommending-to-stop-cancer-screening-an-interview-with-nancy-shoenborn.mp3
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.
