Colorectal Cancer Health Disparities and the Role of US Law and Health Policy

Gastroenterology

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1052-1055

  Doubeni, Chyke A ^a,c   Corley, Douglas A ^b   Zauber, Ann G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MEDICARE; MORBIDITY; NOTE; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; STANDARDS;

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MEDICARE PART B; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84964329094     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.03.012     Document Type: Editorial

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