Causes of socioeconomic disparities in colorectal cancer and intervention framework and strategies
JM Carethers, CA Doubeni - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) disproportionately affects people from low socioeconomic
backgrounds and some racial minorities. Disparities in CRC incidence and outcomes might …
backgrounds and some racial minorities. Disparities in CRC incidence and outcomes might …
Impact of provider-patient communication on cancer screening adherence: a systematic review
EB Peterson, JS Ostroff, KN DuHamel, TA D'Agostino… - Preventive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cancer screening is critical for early detection and a lack of screening is associated with late-
stage diagnosis and lower survival rates. The goal of this review was to analyze studies that …
stage diagnosis and lower survival rates. The goal of this review was to analyze studies that …
Colorectal cancer screening for average‐risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer Society
Abstract In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer
diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this …
diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this …
Current prevalence of major cancer risk factors and screening test use in the United States: disparities by education and race/ethnicity
Overall cancer death rates in the United States have declined since 1990. The decline could
be accelerated by eliminating socioeconomic and racial disparities in major risk factors and …
be accelerated by eliminating socioeconomic and racial disparities in major risk factors and …
Barriers driving racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening in African Americans
PM White, SH Itzkowitz - Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Colorectal cancer screening has been shown to decrease
mortality from colorectal cancer. Screening disparities continue to exist among ethnic …
mortality from colorectal cancer. Screening disparities continue to exist among ethnic …
Who, where, when: Colorectal cancer disparities by race and ethnicity, subsite, and stage
Background There are well‐established disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) outcomes
between White and Black patients; however, assessments of CRC disparities for other …
between White and Black patients; however, assessments of CRC disparities for other …
Factors influencing pap screening use among African immigrant women
A Adegboyega, J Hatcher - Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: Papanicolau (Pap) screenings disparities exist for immigrant women in the United
States. This study sought to have an understanding of factors influencing Pap screening …
States. This study sought to have an understanding of factors influencing Pap screening …
“It's Probably Just Hemorrhoids”: A Qualitative Exploration of the Lived Experiences and Perceptions of Long-term Survivors of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Background: Colorectal cancer among adults aged< 50 years [early-onset colorectal cancer
(EOCRC)] is projected to be the leading cause of cancer-related death by 2030. Although …
(EOCRC)] is projected to be the leading cause of cancer-related death by 2030. Although …
Colorectal cancer prevention: Perspectives of key players from social networks in a low-income rural US region
Social networks influence health behavior and health status. Within social networks,“key
players” often influence those around them, particularly in traditionally underserved areas …
players” often influence those around them, particularly in traditionally underserved areas …
Factors affecting compliance with confirmatory colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical test in a national colorectal screening program
SY Cheng, MC Li, SL Chia, KC Huang, TY Chiu… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Screening with the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is effective in reducing
deaths from colorectal cancer (CRC). Since 2004, biennial FIT screening has been available …
deaths from colorectal cancer (CRC). Since 2004, biennial FIT screening has been available …