Colorectal cancer in the United States and a review of its heterogeneity among Asian American subgroups

M Gu, S Thapa - Asia‐Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Established risk
factors include older age, unhealthy lifestyle (high consumptions of red/preserved meat, low …

[HTML][HTML] Access to health care, beliefs, and behaviors about colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans

SY Lee, EE Lee - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers among Korean
Americans (KAs) and their CRC screening rates are low. To raise the rates of CRC …

Predictors of colorectal cancer knowledge and screening among Asian Americans aged 50–75 years old

HS Juon, J Guo, J Kim, S Lee - Journal of racial and ethnic health …, 2018 - Springer
Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of mortality in the USA, can be prevented with
colorectal cancer screening. However, many people who should receive the screening do …

The influence of Asian subgroup and acculturation on colorectal cancer screening knowledge and attitudes among Chinese and Korean Americans

BN Morey, C Valencia, S Lee - Journal of Cancer Education, 2022 - Springer
Understanding how knowledge and attitudes about colorectal cancer (CRC) screening
differs among Asian immigrants is important for informing targeted health interventions …

Socioeconomic status on survival outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer: a cross-sectional study

B Zhu, FH Hu, YJ Jia, DY Zhao, WQ Zhang… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is widely acknowledged as a prevalent malignancy
and the second most common cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The aim of this …

Social determinants and participation in fecal occult blood test based colorectal cancer screening: A qualitative systematic review and meta‐synthesis

N Marinucci, N Moy, N Koloski, A Shah… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Issue Addressed Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening through fecal occult blood
testing (FOBT) has saved thousands of lives globally with multiple countries adopting …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans in Chicago: does it matter whether they had the screening in Korea or the US?

SY Lee - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention: APJCP, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in Korean
Americans (KAs) and CRC screening can detect CRC early and may reduce the incidence …

Barriers and facilitators to colorectal cancer screening among older Korean Americans: A focus group study

SW Jin, YJ Yoon - Social work in health care, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A qualitative study was undertaken to explore the barriers and facilitators to
colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among older Korean Americans (KAs). Four focus …

Adaptation and validation of the health belief model scale for colorectal cancer screening

SY Lee, EE Lee, YS Rhee, EY Yang… - Nursing & health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Korea has the second highest incidence of colorectal cancer in the world. Instruments that
are culturally and contextually sensitive, as well as valid and reliable, for determining health …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of an educational program about colorectal cancer on elders' knowledge and their performance of screening

HNA Mohamed, NMH Saleh… - World Journal of Nursing …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related mortality worldwide and the
fourth most commonly diagnosed malignant disease. CRC is common in the elderly; age is …