Colorectal carcinoma screening among Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites in a rural setting

Cancer

Volumn 103, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2491-2498

  Thompson, Beti ^a   Coronado, Gloria ^a   Neuhouser, Marian ^a   Chen, Lu ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal carcinoma; Fecal occult blood test; Hispanic; Screening test; Sigmoidoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EDUCATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; WASHINGTON;

EID: 20444408354     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21124     Document Type: Article

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