Loading...

Colorectal cancer screening in African Americans: practice patterns in the United States. Are we doing enough?

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common form of malignancy and a leading cause of death in the United States. Screening decreases CRC incidence and mortality. African Americans are at an increased risk of developing CRC, and recommendations are to initiate screening at the age of 45. This st...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf)
Main Authors: Waghray, Abhijeet, Jain, Alok, Waghray, Nisheet
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27071411
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gow005
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!