Knowledge and barriers to screening for colorectal cancer among individuals aged 40 years or older visiting primary healthcare clinics in Al-Khobar, Eastern Province

• Main Authors: Assim M. Alabdulkader (Author), Tajammal Mustafa (Author), Danah A. Almutailiq (Author), Razan A. Al-Maghrabi (Author), Rabab H. Alzanadi (Author), Danyah S. Almohsen (Author), Nourah K. Alkaltham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks third as the most common cancer in the world and the 4th most common cause of deaths from cancer. In Saudi Arabia, CRC is the most common cancer in males and the third most common in females. Early screening reduces the risk of CRC and death. However, there...