Follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening result: analysis of steps in the colonoscopy completion process

Follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening result: analysis of steps in the colonoscopy completion process

Abstract Background Delays in receiving follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT) result are associated with increased colorectal cancer incidence and mortality. Little is known about patterns of follow-up colonoscopy completion in federally qualified health centers. Me...

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Main Authors: Gloria D. Coronado, Alexandra Kihn-Stang, Matthew T. Slaughter, Amanda F. Petrik, Jamie H. Thompson, Jennifer S. Rivelli, Ricardo Jimenez, Jeffrey Gibbs, Neha Yadav, Rajasekhara R. Mummadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Follow-up colonoscopy
Time to colonoscopy
Reasons for non-adherence
Colonoscopy pathway
Federally qualified health centers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01923-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01923-1

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