Screening colonoscopy among Uninsured and underinsured urban minorities

Gut and Liver

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 502-508

  Collazo, Tyson H ^a   Jandorf, Lina ^a   Thelemaque, Linda ^a   Lee, Kristen ^a   Itzkowitz, Steven H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Colonoscopy; Medically uninsured; Minorities; Patient navigator

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL POLYP; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FUNDING; GASTROINTESTINAL DYSPLASIA; GROUPS BY AGE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMEDIATE RISK PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; URBAN POPULATION; ADENOMA; AGE; AGED; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; MASS SCREENING; NEW YORK; PATHOLOGY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADENOMA; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; NEW YORK CITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84936998583     PISSN: 19762283     EISSN: 20051212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5009/gnl14039     Document Type: Article

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