Perceptions of Multi-Cancer Early Detection Tests among Communities Facing Barriers to Health Care

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Used focus groups to identify barriers and facilitators of multi-cancer early detection tests use for people facing access barriers to healthcare including rural Alaskan residents among others. Discusses the mental health impacts of cancer screening, knowledge of screening, patient-provider relationships, trust in healthcare systems, access to healthcare, and financial accessibility.

Kristi L. Roybal, Robyn A. Husa, Maria Connolly, et al.

Health Affairs Scholar, 2(9)

09/2024

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Access · Cancer · Health screening · Mental health · Statistics and data · Alaska