Evaluation of a patient navigation program to promote colorectal cancer screening in rural Georgia, USA

BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Early detection through recommended screening has been shown to have favorable treatment outcomes, yet screening rates among the medically underserved and uninsured are low, particularly for rural and minorit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 2013-08, Vol.119 (16), p.3059-3066
Hauptverfasser:	Honeycutt, Sally, Green, Rhonda, Ballard, Denise, Hermstad, April, Brueder, Alex, Haardörfer, Regine, Yam, Jennifer, Arriola, Kimberly J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences cancer screening Clinical Trials as Topic - methods Clinical Trials as Topic - standards colonoscopy colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control community health centers community health workers Early Detection of Cancer - methods Early Detection of Cancer - standards Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Georgia Humans Male Mass Screening Medical sciences Middle Aged Multiple tumors. Solid tumors. Tumors in childhood (general aspects) Patient Navigation - organization & administration Patient Navigation - standards Program Evaluation rural health Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Tumors
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