Investigating FIT kit completion for CRC screening in younger adults in rural areas

• Main Authors: Cheryl L. Beseler (Author), Jungyoon Kim (Author), Melissa Leypoldt (Author), Roma Subramanian (Author), Tamara Robinson (Author), Karen Funkenbusch (Author), Jason Foster (Author), Susan Harris (Author), Aaron Yoder (Author), Emma Hymel (Author), Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Springer, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Rural regions have higher incidence rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) than urban regions, while screening is lower in rural residents than in urban residents. Rural residents experience barriers to CRC screening due to a lack of access to healthcare, perceived lack of privacy, and other cult...