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…feedback will help shape guideline content and format, as well as opportunities to decrease the burden on primary care physicians. Some of the guideline’s new recommendations include: Screening: Screening in the average risk population for upper GI cancers is not recommended, but should be considered for certain high-risk groups Hereditary Cancer Program: Which upper GI cancers are linked to hereditary syndromes and how to refer to the Hereditary…

…and vital. Dr. Dawkin, who serves her northern BC community as both a physician and an active volunteer, sees rural medicine as uniquely fulfilling. “You truly become part of the community identity,” she explains. “Rural medicine offers not only a wide and varied scope of practice, but provides myriad opportunities for learning and leadership – you really can make a difference!” She reframes the narrative around rural practice, moving beyond isol…