Reducing inequities in colorectal cancer screening in North America
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in North America. Screening using a fecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy reduces CRC mortality through the detection and treatment of precancerous polyps and early stage CRC. Although CRC screening pa...
Main Authors: | Kathleen M Decker, Harminder Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Carcinogenesis |
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Online Access: | http://www.carcinogenesis.com/article.asp?issn=1477-3163;year=2014;volume=13;issue=1;spage=12;epage=12;aulast=Decker |
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