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May 22, 2024Emergency Medicine Journal

Intervention to increase colorectal cancer screening among emergency department patients: results from a randomised pilot study

Beau Abar Chanjun Syd Park Nancy Wood Danielle Marino Kevin Fiscella David Adler

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Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Emergency departments (ED) represent a promising setting to address preventive health measures like CRC screening.

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Abar et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e68e7db6db643587615daa https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2023-213761

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