| Literature DB >> 35123087 |
Christina P Wang1, Jenny J Lin2, Shailja C Shah3, Michelle Kang Kim4, Eric M Montminy5, Sheila D Rustgi6, Jordan J Karlitz7, Steven H Itzkowitz4.
Abstract
Among Asian Americans, cancer is the leading cause of death and colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer.1 The uptake of CRC screening influences incidence and mortality trends; however, the most recent American Cancer Society CRC statistics reveals ongoing disparities in screening based on race and ethnicity, with people of Asian descent demonstrating the lowest CRC screening rates despite being the fastest growing racial or ethnic group in the United States.2,3.Entities:
Year: 2022 PMID: 35123087 PMCID: PMC9346101 DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2022.01.026
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol ISSN: 1542-3565 Impact factor: 13.576