Colorectal Cancer Screening Starting at Age 45 Years-Ensuring Benefits Are Realized by All.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.12593
Abstract: The latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) represent a significant change in the scope of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening.1-3 For the first time, the USPSTF recommends initiating average-risk CRC screening at… read more here.
Keywords: age; colorectal cancer; among individuals; age years ... See more keywords
Effect of colorectal cancer screening on long‐term survival of colorectal cancer patients: Results of the Korea National Cancer Screening Program
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.33953
Abstract: The Korea National Cancer Screening Program (KNCSP) provides fecal immunochemical test‐based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening for people aged ≥50 years. Our study aimed to investigate the long‐term survival effects of CRC screening based on screening history… read more here.
Keywords: crc screening; survival; crc; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Racially Diverse Population Served by a Safety-Net Clinic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-017-0319-6
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the US, yet screening rates remain low among minority populations. The purpose of the current study was to identify differences in the endorsement… read more here.
Keywords: provider; colorectal cancer; crc; crc screening ... See more keywords
Assessing Colorectal Cancer Knowledge Among Puerto Rican Hispanics: Implications for Cancer Prevention and Control
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-017-0363-2
Abstract: In Puerto Rico, colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates are increasing. Moreover, adherence rates to CRC screening (52.2%) are still below the goals (70.5%) established by Healthy People 2020. Lack of knowledge is described… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; colorectal cancer; puerto rican; crc ... See more keywords
Use of Evidence-Based Interventions and Implementation Strategies to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Federally Qualified Health Centers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-018-0520-2
Abstract: While colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates have been increasing in the general population, rates are considerably lower in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), which serve a large proportion of uninsured and medically vulnerable patients. Efforts… read more here.
Keywords: implementation; colorectal cancer; health; federally qualified ... See more keywords
Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among African American Men Living with HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-021-00997-y
Abstract: African American men living with HIV are at high risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Screening to detect CRC is associated with a reduced risk of CRC mortality. However, little is known about CRC screening predictors… read more here.
Keywords: living hiv; american men; african american; crc screening ... See more keywords
Exploring Why Financial Incentives Fail to Affect At-home Colorectal Cancer Screening: a Mixed Methods Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07228-z
Abstract: Despite success in increasing other health behaviors, financial incentives have shown limited to no effect on colorectal cancer (CRC screening. Little is known about the factors shaping why and for whom incentives improve screening. To… read more here.
Keywords: crc screening; medicine; financial incentives; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
A Teachable Moment: Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Companions Waiting for Outpatients Undergoing a Colonoscopy
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-020-01745-x
Abstract: To determine colorectal cancer (CRC) screening knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and preferences for a future CRC screening educational intervention among adults (companions) waiting for outpatients undergoing a colonoscopy. We approached 384 companions at three endoscopy centers… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; companions waiting; colorectal cancer; crc ... See more keywords
Processes of Change for Colonoscopy: Limited Support for Use Among Navigated Latinos
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-018-0528-4
Abstract: This study assessed the role of the processes of change (POC), a construct of the transtheoretical model, in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among Latinos. Latinos participate in CRC screening less often and are diagnosed with… read more here.
Keywords: colonoscopy; processes change; poc scores; crc screening ... See more keywords
Design of a randomized controlled trial to assess the comparative effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention to improve three-year adherence to colorectal cancer screening among patients cared for in rural community health centers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106654
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has been shown to decrease CRC mortality, yet significant disparities persist among those living in rural areas, from minority backgrounds, and those having low income. The purpose of this two-arm randomized… read more here.
Keywords: health; effectiveness; trial; crc screening ... See more keywords
Implementation and Evaluation of a Novel Colorectal Cancer Decision Aid Using a Centralized Delivery Strategy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.11.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States; however, CRC screening reduces both incidence and mortality rates. Patient decision aids (DAs) are an evidence-based strategy to support… read more here.
Keywords: decision; implementation; centralized delivery; cancer ... See more keywords