Updates: Lung cancer screening, gonorrhea intervening, and primary aldosteronism gleaning!
Let’s review some updates on forum topics from the past year: lung cancer screening, gonorrhea testing and management, and primary aldosteronism.
Oncology
Cervical Cancer Screening!
Rumara comes to the office at age 32yo for her first physical since age 18yo. She doesn’t think she has received the HPV vaccination. She wants to know about screening options. She also is recently divorced and hoping to become more sexually active.
Colorectal Cancer Screening!
How many adults get screened for CRC? What are the testing options for screening? How has COVID impacted screening?
Breast Cancer Screening!
How do we assess breast cancer risk? How good of a screening tool are mammograms? How often should we screen? How should we approach shared decision making?
Lung Cancer Screening!
Case: 65yo man with 40 pack year smoking history, who still smokes but has cut back to 1-2 cigarettes per day. Should he be screened for lung cancer?