Factors influencing colorectal cancer screening participation rates in 2016
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Factors Influencing Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health problem worldwide. Although population-based CRC screening is strongly recommended in average-risk population, compliance rates are still far from the desirable rates. High levels of screening uptake are necessary for the success of any screening program. Therefore, the investigation of factors influencing participation is crucial prior to design and la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx261.256