GI & Endoscopy

AGA, CDC partner to educate public on tobacco use & CRC

The American Gastroenterological Association has partnered with the CDC in an effort to educate the public on the risks of tobacco use and its association with colorectal cancer, according to an AGA eDigest report.

Carrie Pallardy

Friday, February 27th, 2015

The collaboration will spawn a number of tools and online resources beginning in March.

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