A M E R I C A N C A N C E R S O C I E T Y Resources for Rural Providers 2020
Cancer Prevention Clinician/Patient Educational Materials Presentations Decision Aids, Tools Cancer Survivorship Resources for Healthy Patient resources e-Learning for PCPs Eating and Being Active
A M E R I C A N C A N C E R S O C I E T Y Resources: 1.800.227.2345 www.cancer.org 3 | American Cancer Society
Get Screened. Who? When?
Progress Erased: Youth Tobacco Use Increased During 2017-2018 11.5% of Tennessee high school students use e-cigarettes* *Tobaccofreekids.org 6 | American Cancer Society
68% of Tennesseans ages 18+ are walking around with excess body weight.* *American Cancer Society Cancer Statistics Center 7 | American Cancer Society
68.2% of Tennesseans Ages 50+ Are Up To Date On Their Colon Screenings 9 | American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society recommendations for annual lung cancer screening with a low-dose CT scan (LDCT): • Are aged 55 to 74 years and in fairly good health • Currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years • Have at least a 30-pack-year smoking history • Receive smoking cessation counseling if they are current smokers • Have been involved in informed/shared decision making about the benefits, limitations, and harms of screening with LDCT scans • Have access to a high-volume, high quality lung cancer screening and treatment center 11 | American Cancer Society
Free Continuing Education – Cancer Survivorship 13 | American Cancer Society
• A CS Prevention and Early Detection Guidelines • ACS Survivorship Care Guidelines • How We Develop Our Guidelines • Information for You and Your Staff • Materials for Your Patients • KNOWLEDGE HUBS: Colon MD, Prostate MD, HPV Vaccination, National Cancer Survivorship Resource Center, Center for Tobacco Control • Cancer Information in Other Language: Multi-lingual information about cancer including prevention, early detection, treatment, and Cancer.org/professionals s managing side effects.
Any Questions? Time for Open Discussion
Any final questions? Closing Remarks with Final reminders before you leave Dr. Debra Friedman:
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