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Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in Homeless Patients: A Case Report and Policy Recommendations.
Schwartz, Hope E M; Abel, Mary Kathryn; Lin, Joseph A; Decker, Hannah C; Kushel, Margot B; Wick, Elizabeth C.
Afiliação
  • Schwartz HEM; University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
  • Abel MK; Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Lin JA; University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
  • Decker HC; Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Kushel MB; Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Wick EC; Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
Ann Surg Open ; 3(3)2022 Sep.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36187331
ABSTRACT
Patients experiencing homelessness face significant barriers to screening and treatment for colorectal cancer, leading to worse outcomes. In this perspective, we use an exemplar patient case to highlight potential policy solutions for reducing this health care disparity by increasing access to early detection and treatment in this population.

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Screening_studies Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Screening_studies Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article