Learn about our patients and the patient care provided by the Gastrointestinal Oncology Program.
Patient Stories
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Making sense of colorectal cancer screening
Answers to your questions about the who, how and why of colorectal cancer screening.
![Lynn Butterly, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-01/MD_Butterly_Lynn_1336.jpg?itok=tbcVPbZB)
How colorectal cancer can be preventable
Colorectal cancer is a preventable disease, but is still the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States.
![Jennifer A. Reichert, RN](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-10/RN-Reichert-Jennifer-447-Web_0.jpg?itok=djDorz9L)
Navigating patients through colorectal cancer screening
A successful patient navigation model designed in New Hampshire is being shared across the country to increase colorectal cancer screening.
![Arief A. Suriawinata, MD, and Saeed Hassanpour, PhD.](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2022-07/Saeed%20and%20Arief%20Portrait%20-%20sized.jpg?itok=72aiUHAQ)
Helping to prevent colorectal cancer with machine learning
Dartmouth Cancer Center research introduces new technology that helps pathologists more accurately classify polyps.
![Audrey Calderwood, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2021-08/MD-Calderwood-Audrey-959-Web.jpg?itok=2RS1mpfK)
The Impact of COVID-19 on Colorectal Cancer Screening
Researchers take a close look at the impact of the pandemic on endoscopy volumes and what that could mean for colorectal cancer diagnoses.