… 94% in Koreans. In our study of California residents, colorectal cancer screening disparities
… estimates of health behaviors among noninstitutionalized civilians living in California (10). …

… CRC screening reduces mortality,6,7 but screening rates among … Philippines), Hmong,
or Korean; living and intending to stay in … , Filipinos, and South Asians in California, 19882007. …

… Asian American groups (Korean and South Asian men and … favorable balance between
benefit (life-years gained) and … in the incidence of colorectal cancer among screening-aged …

… Colorectal cancer screening has been increasing since 2000 … of colorectal cancer incidence
among Korean American men … In California between 2000 and 2002, Japanese Americans …

… and screening compliance among Asian Americans living in the … in California reflected
similar patterns in Korean and … the low rates of up-to-date FOBT among Chinese and Korean …

… The California Health Interview Survey showed that the rate … Korea, Korean immigrants to
the US, fluent in spoken Korean, … and colon cancer fatalism (belief that death is inevitable when …

… for advanced colorectal neoplasia among Japanese, Korean … incidence of Asian populations
in California. It found that the … -stratifying models among Korean screening population. Their …

… 2012 for Koreans, all Asians in California, and all of California. … cancer screening outcomes
for colorectal cancer screening, … a limited time to get the screening in Korea during the time of …

… The rate of and factors influencing colorectal cancer screening … self-reported colorectal
cancer screening in Korean adults. … Living arrangements referred to whether an individual was …

… and for both intestinal- and diffuse-type histology. Although … may warrant focused prevention
and screening efforts, we … data from California suggest that Korean American rates have …