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EVENT DESCRIPTION  
 
Event Type:  Conference (This is an NIH Science event)
 
Title:  NIH State-of-the-Science Conference: Enhancing Use and Quality of Colorectal Cancer Screening
 
Description:  After weighing the evidence from a systematic literature review, expert presentations, and audience input, an impartial, independent panel will present a statement of its collective assessment of the evidence to address six predetermined conference questions:

- What are the recent trends in the use and quality of colorectal cancer screening?
- What factors influence the use of colorectal cancer screening?
- Which strategies are effective in increasing the appropriate use of colorectal cancer screening and followup?
- What are the current and projected capacities to deliver colorectal cancer screening and surveillance at the population level?
- What are the effective approaches for monitoring the use and quality of colorectal cancer screening?
- What research is needed to make the most progress and have the greatest public health impact in promoting the appropriate use of colorectal cancer screening?

This conference is intended for physicians, researchers, and allied health personnel interested in enhancing the use and quality of colorectal cancer screening as well as interested members of the public.
 
Event URL:  http://consensus.nih.gov
 
Videocast:  Event will be videocast LIVE on the Web
 
Videocast URL:  http://videocast.nih.gov
  Event will be available in the videocast ARCHIVE
 
Special Instructions:  More information will be available prior to the event
 
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EVENT DATE/TIME  
 
Date/Time: 
Tuesday, February 02, 2010   8:30am - 5:00pm    
Wednesday, February 03, 2010   8:30am - 12:00pm    
Thursday, February 04, 2010   9:00am - 11:00pm    
 
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EVENT SPEAKER(S)  
 
Name:   Various
 

EVENT SPONSOR(S)  
 
Organization(s):  [NIH] Office of Medical Applications of Research (OD/OMAR); [NIH] National Cancer Institute (NCI)
 

EVENT LOCATION  
 
Location:  On the main NIH Campus
Building:  Building 45 (Natcher Building)
Room:  Auditorium
 
Street Address:  45 Center Drive
City:  Bethesda
State:  Maryland
Zip Code:  20892
 

EVENT CONTACT(S)  
 
Name:   Kelli Marciel
E-mail:   MarcielK@od.nih.gov
Phone:   301-496-4819
Fax:   301-480-7660
 
 
 
 
 
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