%0 Journal Article
%T CRC Screening Results: Patient Comprehension and Follow-up
%A Fabienne Hershkowitz
%A Liora Valinsky
%A Racheli Magnezi
%A Revital Azulay
%J Archive of "Cancer Control : Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center".
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/1073274819825828
%X Fecal occult blood tests are recommended for colorectal cancer screening, but are only effective if colonoscopy follows positive results. Patients with positive results often do not complete follow-up. This study examined the association between patient comprehension and adherence to colonoscopy after positive FIT (Fecal Immunochemical Test)
%K cancer screening
%K positive colorectal cancer screening
%K colonoscopy adherence
%K comprehension
%K health literacy
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6360471/