… to increase colorectal cancer screening in men and women aged 50 and older, 14 focus …
beliefs about colorectal cancer and colorectal cancer screening, (2) barriers to screening, and (3…

… is the second leading cause of death among persons 65 years and older, … cancer screening
in this population. Given the heterogeneous nature of the older population, cancer screening …

… Because self-perceived risks30 and physician recommendations30–36 appear to be
important predictors of the use of cancer screening tests, we also constructed logistic regression …

… the predictors of prostate cancer screening behaviors among older men in Jordan; more …
of Jordanian men’s knowledge, and health beliefs on prostate cancer screening behaviors. …

… trials left older men and … older men: (1) the range of benefit for prostate cancer–specific
mortality is somewhere between no benefit and 1 prostate cancer death prevented for 1000 men …

… harms of breast cancer screening among older women, we … of the risks and benefits of
screening, and patient preferences. … PSA screening in asymptomatic older men should be rare …

… colon cancer screening until approximately 75 years of age in men and … Prostate cancer
screening, if conducted at all, may be … of men older than 70 years, it is determined that older men …

… The merits and limitations of PSA should be discussed with patients considering prostate
cancer screening, particularly in older men and in those with short estimated life expectancies. …

… ), over 50% of physicians are continuing to recommend these screening tests in older men
and women. Interestingly, these high recommendation rates continue in the group 80 years or …

… , showed significant improvement in prostate cancer mortality in men younger than 65 years
old who underwent surgery but no difference in older men. Even in patients who experience …