Evaluation of a Home-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Intervention in a Rural State

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Reports on a study examining if an at-home colorectal cancer screening tool, the Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT), mailed to veterans in rural areas who were overdue for screening, resulted in higher screening rates compared to mailing educational materials, or to no intervention.

Mary E. Charlton, Michelle A. Mengeling, Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 30(3), 322-332

2014

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