Colorectal Cancer Screening: Physicians’ Knowledge of Risk Assessment and Guidelines, Practice, and Description of Barriers and Facilitators

Affiliations

Maida J Sewitch: Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pascal Burtin: Department of Gastroenterology, University Health Centre Hotel-Dieu, Angers, France
Martin Dawes: Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Mark Yaffe: Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Linda Snell: Division of General Internal Medicine and Centre for Medical Education, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Mark Roper: Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Patrizia Zanelli: Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Critical Care, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alan Pavilanis: Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Physician nonadherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening recommendations contributes to underuse of screening.

ISSN: 0835-7900 (Print); 1916-7237 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1720