Cancer Education
Scientists at New York Medical College report research in cancer education
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 5th, 2010
Research findings, 'An evaluation of colonoscopy use: implications for health education,' are discussed in a new report. "In this retrospective study, we examined factors that associated with colonoscopy test use among adults who did not have colorectal cancer (CRC) in the USA. A total of 2,150 non-CRC adults >or=55 were selected from the Health Information National Trends Survey, a random-digit telephone survey that collected data in 2003-2004," scientists in the United States report.
"Participants were classified based on receiving CRC tests within the recommended time interval. Socio-demographic and cognitive factors that are associated with colonoscopy test use...
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