Background Although cervical cancer is largely preventable through screening, detection
and treatment of precancerous abnormalities, it remains one of the top causes of cancer …

Although patient navigation was introduced 2 decades ago, there remains a lack of
consensus regarding its definition, the necessary qualifications of patient navigators, and its …

First implemented in 1990, patient navigation interventions are emerging today as an
approach to reduce cancer disparities. However, there is lack of consensus about how …

Cervical cancer is the second most common female tumor worldwide, and its incidence is
disproportionately high (> 80%) in the developing world. In the United States, in which …

Abstract Background The Asian population is one of the fastest growing ethnic minority
groups in western countries. However, cancer screening uptake is consistently lower in this …

Background Patient navigators may increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates
among adults in underserved communities, but prior randomized trials have been small or …

To summarize the literature on barriers and facilitators to breast and cervical cancer
screening among immigrants to the US. A literature review was conducted for studies on …

Background Cervical cancer poses a significant threat to Korean American women, who are
reported to have one of the highest cervical cancer mortality rates in the United States …

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. Screening can
reduce both the incidence and mortality of the disease but is often not utilized by lower …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES To systematically review the literature on the impact of patient
navigators on cancer screening for limited English proficient (LEP) patients. DATA …