Trends and Predictors for the Uptake of Colon Cancer Screening Using the Fecal Occult Blood Test in Spain from 2011 to 2017

Trends and Predictors for the Uptake of Colon Cancer Screening Using the Fecal Occult Blood Test in Spain from 2011 to 2017

<i>Background</i>: In Spain, colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test, targeted towards the 50–69 age bracket, was implemented on different dates. We aim to assess the temporal trend of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake according to the year of screening imple...

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Main Authors: José Javier Zamorano-Leon, Ana López-de-Andres, Ana Álvarez-González, Clara Maestre-Miquel, Paloma Astasio-Arbiza, Antonio López-Farré, Javier de-Miguel-Diez, Rodrigo Jiménez-García, Romana Albaladejo-Vicente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
screening implementation
inequalities
lifestyle
Spain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/17/6222

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