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National Coalition for Quality Colorectal Cancer Screening and Care Testifies Before FDA Advisory Panel on Fospropofol Labeling:
Date:5/16/2008

y or at the cost of human lives, is unacceptable."

The Coalition, comprised of gastroenterologists, surgeons, primary care physicians, oncologists, anesthesiologists, patient advocacy groups, and concerned individuals, supports a sustained effort of advocacy, collaboration, research, and education geared toward key stakeholders, including the public.

Dr. Morris notes, "Access to optimal agents for sedation delivered by appropriately trained professionals is critical in order to encourage patients to undergo screening colonoscopies. We applaud the recommendations of the FDA Advisory Committee and look forward to their formal adoption by the FDA."

To learn more about the activities of the Coalition, visit http://www.preventingcolorectalcancer.org. You can contact the Coalition at (866) 461-9296 (toll free) or via email to info@preventingcolorectalcancer.org.

Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, the National Coalition for Quality Colorectal Cancer Screening & Care (http://www.preventingcolorectalcancer.org) has been established to preserve the tradition of safe, comfortable and quality-based medicine. The mission of the Coalition is to educate the public and key stakeholders about the opportunities to reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer through maintaining screening and care options for patients.


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