Colorectal cancer screening in 3 racial groups

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 502-513

  Kelly, Kimberly M ^a,d   Dickinson, Stephanie L ^b   Degraffinreid, Cecilia R ^b   Tatum, Cathy M ^b   Paskett, Electra D ^c  

^a Human Cancer Genetics   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Cancer screening; Colorectal cancer; Native americans; Underserved populations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047092732     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.31.5.6     Document Type: Article

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