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Familial risk and colorectal cancer screening health beliefs and attitudes in an insured population.

Preventive medicine - 1 Nov 2007

Palmer Richard C, Emmons Karen M, Fletcher Robert H, Lobb Rebecca, Miroshnik Irina, Kemp James Alan, Bauer Mark

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OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between health beliefs and attitudes toward colorectal cancer screening, strength of family history risk, and being appropriately screened for colorectal cancer. METHODS: In February 2004, 7000 randomly selected members of a multi-specialty group practice located in Boston, MA were mailed a brief survey that was used to ascertain colorectal cancer family history. A follow-up...

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PMID: 17804048
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.07.021

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