AACR Blog Features Post on Colorectal Cancer Screening by Former AACR President Dr. Raymond DuBois

The post interprets findings from the NordICC clinical trial recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine

PHILADELPHIA – The official blog of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Cancer Research Catalyst, has published a timely post written by colorectal cancer expert Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD, FAACR. The post puts the findings from the Northern-European Initiative on Colorectal Cancer (NordICC), published Sunday in the New England Journal of Medicine, into perspective:

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DuBois is a former President of the AACR and is currently Editor-in-Chief of the AACR journal Cancer Prevention Research, member of the AACR Foundation Board of Trustees, and Fellow of the AACR Academy. He is the Director of the Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina and Executive Chair of the Board of the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research.

Journalists are encouraged to use this blog post in their reporting. Please credit the author as “Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD, FAACR, a former President of the American Association for Cancer Research and Director of the Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina.” Please link back the original post if possible.