Low uptake of colorectal cancer screening 3 yr after release of national recommendations for screening
SE McGregor, RJ Hilsden, FX Li… - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND National guidelines recommending colorectal cancer (CRC) screening for
average risk Canadians were released in 2001. The current study determined rates of CRC …
average risk Canadians were released in 2001. The current study determined rates of CRC …
Colorectal cancer screening attitudes and behavior: a population-based study
NK Janz, PA Wren, D Schottenfeld, KE Guire - Preventive medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Even though colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests for persons 50 years
of age or over are recommended to reduce colorectal cancer mortality, screening rates …
of age or over are recommended to reduce colorectal cancer mortality, screening rates …
Colorectal cancer screening behavior and health insurance status (United States)
BA Matthews, RC Anderson, AB Nattinger - Cancer Causes & Control, 2005 - Springer
Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between health
insurance status and CRC screening behavior among a diverse sample of ambulatory …
insurance status and CRC screening behavior among a diverse sample of ambulatory …
Disparities in colorectal cancer screening
TM James, KA Greiner, EF Ellerbeck, C Feng… - Ethnicity & disease, 2006 - JSTOR
Purpose: This study's primary objective was to describe colorectal cancer (CRC) screening
disparities using a guideline-derived definition of CRC screening adherence while …
disparities using a guideline-derived definition of CRC screening adherence while …
Factors associated with colorectal cancer screening among Chinese-Americans
Objective. To investigate factors associated with receipt of colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening among urban senior Chinese-Americans. Methods. Two hundred three men and …
screening among urban senior Chinese-Americans. Methods. Two hundred three men and …
Colorectal cancer test use among persons aged> or= 50 years--United States, 2001
Centers for Disease Control and … - MMWR. Morbidity …, 2003 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States.
The lifetime risk for having colorectal cancer diagnosed is 6%. Screening measures …
The lifetime risk for having colorectal cancer diagnosed is 6%. Screening measures …
Racial minorities are more likely than whites to report lack of provider recommendation for colon cancer screening
OBJECTIVES: Although screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) is recommended for all adults
aged 50 to 75 years in the United States, there are racial and ethnic disparities in who …
aged 50 to 75 years in the United States, there are racial and ethnic disparities in who …
Association between colonic screening, subject characteristics, and stage of colorectal cancer
L Fazio, M Cotterchio, M Manno… - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES Colorectal cancer remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in
North America. Colorectal cancer survival is highly dependent on stage at diagnosis …
North America. Colorectal cancer survival is highly dependent on stage at diagnosis …
Primary care, economic barriers to health care, and use of colorectal cancer screening tests among Medicare enrollees over time
CA Doubeni, AO Laiyemo, AC Young… - The Annals of Family …, 2010 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening remains underutilized. The objective of this
study was to examine the impact of primary care and economic barriers to health care on …
study was to examine the impact of primary care and economic barriers to health care on …
Screening for colorectal, breast, and cervical cancer in the elderly: a review of the evidence
There is general consensus that screening can reduce mortality from colorectal, breast, and
cervical cancer among persons in their 50s and 60s. However, few screening trials have …
cervical cancer among persons in their 50s and 60s. However, few screening trials have …