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How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn

How to Recommend to Stop Cancer Screening: An Interview with Nancy Shoenborn

GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Podcast · Alex Smith and Eric Widera

June 17, 201724m 15s

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Show Notes

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.