Screening for Diseases: Current Controversies

| | Health Imaging | Oncology Imaging

Wednesday, Nov. 28, 4:30-6:00 p.m. | E450A

A panel of expert speakers reviews the benefits, harms and controversies associated with screening for lung and breast cancer.

Speaker Information:

  • Elizabeth S. Burnside, MD, MPH, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • Denise R. Aberle, MD, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Mark Alan Helvie, MD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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