Reasons given by relatives of colorectal cancer patients for not undergoing screening

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 643-648

  Madlensky, Lisa ^a,d   Esplen, Mary Jane ^a,b,c   Goel, Vivek ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Colonoscopy; Colorectal neoplasms; Knowledge; Practice; Risk reduction behavior; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 4444231118     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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