Colorectal cancer among Koreans living in South Korea versus California: incidence, mortality, and screening rates

SY Ryu, CM Crespi, AE Maxwell - Ethnicity & Health, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. This study compared trends in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality
rates among Koreans in South Korea and Korean Americans and non-Hispanic whites in …

Colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans: a systematic review

KM Oh, KH Jacobsen - Journal of Community Health, 2014 - Springer
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among Korean Americans (KAs) has increased in
recent years, even as the rate in nearly ever other population group in the United States has …

Trends in colorectal cancer screening utilization among ethnic groups in California: are we closing the gap?

AE Maxwell, CM Crespi - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2009 - AACR
Background: Given the low prevalence of and racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer
screening, it is important to monitor whether prevalence and disparities are increasing or …

Colorectal cancer screening among Asian Americans

H Hwang - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Objectives: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer for all US
populations including Asian Americans. CRC screening has considerable benefits to …

Impact of Asian ethnicity on colorectal cancer screening: a population-based analysis

B Homayoon, NC Shahidi… - American journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Although research shows that African Americans and Hispanics frequently
receive less colorectal cancer screening (CRCS) than whites, few studies have focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining disparities in colorectal cancer screening among five Asian ethnic groups: a population-based study in California

AE Maxwell, CM Crespi, CM Antonio, P Lu - BMC cancer, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) indicate that
levels and temporal trends in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening prevalence vary among …

Going against the tide: increasing incidence of colorectal cancer among Koreans, Filipinos, and South Asians in California, 1988–2007

BH Giddings, SL Kwong, A Parikh-Patel… - Cancer Causes & …, 2012 - Springer
Objective Colorectal cancer has declined markedly in California for all major racial/ethnic
groups, including Asian/Pacific Islanders as a whole. Analyzing cancer data for Asian/Pacific …

Temporal trends in colorectal cancer screening among Asian Americans

SA Fedewa, AG Sauer, RL Siegel, RA Smith… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2016 - AACR
Asian Americans (AA) are less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer compared with non-
Hispanic Whites (NHW), with a widening disparity for some AA subgroups in the early …

Disparities in colorectal cancer screening rates among Asian Americans and non‐Latino whites

ST Wong, G Gildengorin, T Nguyen, J Mock - Cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Among Asian Americans, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most commonly
diagnosed cancer, and it is the third highest cause of cancer‐related mortality. The 2001 …

[HTML][HTML] Is colorectal cancer a western disease? Role of knowledge and influence of misconception on colorectal cancer screening among Chinese and Korean …

X Lu, CL Holt, JC Chen, D Le, J Chen… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chinese and Korean Americans have lower colorectal cancer (CRC) screening
rates than other racial/ethnic groups, which may be explained by a low level of CRC …