Negative perception in those at highest risk--potential challenges in colorectal cancer screening in an urban asian population
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Abstract
Knowledge of CRC and CRC screening is low among the Malaysian population. The majority are not willing to undergo screening, the Chinese paradoxically being the least willing despite being at greatest risk.
Keywords
Colorectal Neoplasms/diagnosis, Colorectal Neoplasms/prevention & control
Divisions
fac_med
Publication Title
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
Volume
11
Issue
3
Publisher
West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention
Additional Information
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. i_hilmi@hotmail.com
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