Screening practices of Australian men and women categorized as "at or slightly above average risk" of colorectal cancer

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1853-1864

  Ait Ouakrim, Driss ^a   Lockett, Trevor ^b   Boussioutas, Alex ^c   Keogh, Louise ^a   Flander, Louisa B ^a   Winship, Ingrid ^a   Giles, Graham G ^d   Hopper, John L ^a   Jenkins, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^d CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Guidelines; Over screening; Screening participation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE RISK POPULATION; AUSTRALIA; CALCULATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DATA COLLECTION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867991715     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-012-0067-y     Document Type: Article

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