Perceived Obstacles of Colorectal Cancer Screening and Their Associated Factors among 10,078 Chinese Participants

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Wong, Martin C S ^a,b   Ching, Jessica Y L ^a   Hirai, Hoyee H ^a   Lam, Thomas Y T ^a   Griffiths, Sian M ^b   Chan, Francis K L ^a   Sung, Joseph J Y ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CANCER SCREENING; CHINESE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEUROIMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RATS;

EID: 84880747490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070209     Document Type: Article

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