Patient- and system-related barriers for the earlier diagnosis of colorectal cancer

Volume: 10, Issue: 1
Published: Sep 15, 2009
Abstract
A cohort of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients represents an opportunity to study missed opportunities for earlier diagnosis.To study the epidemiology of diagnostic delays and failures to offer/complete CRC screening.To identify system- and patient-related factors that may contribute to diagnostic delays or failures to offer/complete CRC screening.Rural Veterans Administration (VA) Healthcare system.CRC cases diagnosed within the VA between...
Paper Details
Title
Patient- and system-related barriers for the earlier diagnosis of colorectal cancer
Published Date
Sep 15, 2009
Volume
10
Issue
1
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