Diagnostic colonoscopy following a positive fecal occult blood test in community health center patients

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 881-887

  Liss, David T ^a   Brown, Tiffany ^a   Lee, Ji Young ^a   Altergott, Marjorie ^b   Buchanan, David R ^c   Newland, Anne ^d   Park, Jessica N ^e   Rittner, Sarah S ^e   Baker, David W ^a,f  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Maternal Child and Community Services   (United States)

^c Erie Family Health Center   (United States)

^d North Country HealthCare   (United States)

^e Alliance of Chicago Community Health Services   (United States)

^f Joint Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Colorectal cancer; Diagnosis; Disparities; Preventive care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; OUTPATIENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISPANIC; MASS SCREENING; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84970021753     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-016-0763-0     Document Type: Article

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