Colorectal Cancer Screening: How to Increase Rates
Targeted outreach and data-driven approaches are key to improving CRC screenings.
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Targeted outreach and data-driven approaches are key to improving CRC screenings.
In a Penn Medicine trial analyzing how messages were framed in an underserved population, offering colorectal cancer screening options resulted in the highest screening rate.
"New study shows that giving patients the choice between a take-home test kit or colonoscopy can double colorectal cancer screening rates. Learn more from Penn
The rate of colorectal cancer screenings more than doubled when patients were given a choice between which type of screening they wanted-;a take-home kit or colonoscopy-;compared to those who were only offered the colonoscopy, according to new research led by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
In a trial analyzing how messages were framed in an underserved population, offering colorectal cancer screening options resulted in the highest screening