Colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans: a systematic review

KM Oh, KH Jacobsen - Journal of Community Health, 2014 - Springer
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among Korean Americans (KAs) has increased in
recent years, even as the rate in nearly ever other population group in the United States has …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining disparities in colorectal cancer screening among five Asian ethnic groups: a population-based study in California

AE Maxwell, CM Crespi, CM Antonio, P Lu - BMC cancer, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) indicate that
levels and temporal trends in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening prevalence vary among …

Trends in colorectal cancer screening utilization among ethnic groups in California: are we closing the gap?

AE Maxwell, CM Crespi - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2009 - AACR
Background: Given the low prevalence of and racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer
screening, it is important to monitor whether prevalence and disparities are increasing or …

Disparities in colorectal cancer screening rates among Asian Americans and non‐Latino whites

ST Wong, G Gildengorin, T Nguyen, J Mock - Cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Among Asian Americans, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most commonly
diagnosed cancer, and it is the third highest cause of cancer‐related mortality. The 2001 …

Predictors of older Korean Americans' participation in colorectal cancer screening

HS Juon, W Han, H Shin, KB Kim… - Journal of Cancer …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Cancer is the second leading cause of death among Korean Americans aged
65 and older. Colorectal cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among …

Colorectal cancer screening among Asian Americans

H Hwang - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Objectives: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer for all US
populations including Asian Americans. CRC screening has considerable benefits to …

Factors associated with participation in colorectal cancer screening in Korea: the Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV)

JP Myong, J Shin, S Kim - International journal of colorectal disease, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Despite the Government's National Cancer Screening Program for
colorectal cancer (CRC), the number of individuals participating in screening in Korea is low …

Colorectal cancer among Koreans living in South Korea versus California: incidence, mortality, and screening rates

SY Ryu, CM Crespi, AE Maxwell - Ethnicity & Health, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. This study compared trends in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality
rates among Koreans in South Korea and Korean Americans and non-Hispanic whites in …

[PDF][PDF] Participation in colorectal cancer screening among Chinese Americans

MP Yip, SP Tu, A Chun, Y Yasui… - Asian Pac J Cancer …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the
United States and the third most common malignant neoplasm worldwide. Chinese …

Knowledge and perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening among Chinese—a community-based survey in Singapore

EST Ng, CH Tan, DCL Teo, CYE Seah, KH Phua - Preventive medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE.: Despite the increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence among Chinese in
Asia, there are no data on predictors of CRC screening uptake in this population. This study …