Determinants of participation in colorectal cancer screening among community-dwelling Chinese older people: Testing a comprehensive model using a descriptive correlational study.

Purpose The prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among older people is high. Screening for CRC presents a cost-effective secondary prevention and control strategy which results in a significant reduction in mortality. This study aims to describe the prevalence of CRC screening and examine its risk...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Oncology Nursing Vol. 21; pp. 17 - 24
Autores principales: Leung, Doris Y.P., Wong, Eliza M.L., Chan, Carmen W.H.
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Churchill Livingstone, Inc. Apr2016
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