Decreased colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in a diverse urban population with increased colonoscopy screening

• Main Authors: Jennifer J. Brown (Author), Charles K. Asumeng (Author), David Greenwald (Author), Matthew Weissman (Author), Ann Zauber (Author), Jared Striplin (Author), Olivia Weng (Author), Justin M. List (Author), Shannon M. Farley (Author), Sidney J. Winawer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although colorectal cancer screening has contributed to decreased incidence and mortality, disparities are present by race/ethnicity. The Citywide Colon Cancer Control Coalition (C5) and NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) promoted screening colonoscopy from 2003...