Utlizing a Two-step to Increase the Percentage of Colorectal Cancer

Utlizing a Two-step to Increase the Percentage of Colorectal Cancer PDF Author: Anneisha Lynch
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Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 75

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Book Description
As stated by the American Cancer Society, "Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common in the United States". While colorectal cancer in hig among all groups, it is currently highest in minsrity groups especially African Americans and is constantly increasing in the African American community. There are many factors that affect screening of colorectal cancer in african Americans which leads to the increase of prevalence and incidence of the disease. Such factors include but are not limited to knowledge, trust, beliefs, and lack of resources.