Implementing colorectal cancer screening workshop summary
The IOM's National Cancer Policy Board estimated in 2003 that even modest efforts to implement known tactics for cancer prevention and early detection could result in up to a 29 percent drop in cancer deaths in about 20 years. The IOM's National Cancer Policy Forum, which succeeded the Boa...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Washington, DC :
National Academies Press
©2008.
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| Colección: | National Academies ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44919918*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Moving evidence-based recommendations into practice
- Natural history and epidemiology
- Effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening
- Screening strategies
- Effectiveness of community- and office-based interventions
- Overcoming barriers to screening
- Public and patient interventions to implement screening
- Primary care practice interventions to implement screening
- Gastrointestinal specialty practice concerns
- State and federal initiatives to boost colorectal cancer screening. Colorado screening initiatives. Nebraska screening initiatives. Population-based federal screening initiatives
- Employer-based initiatives to increase screening
- Strategies to monitor performance
- Interventions to address costs of developing and maintaining screening programs. Colorectal cancer screening in primary care. Cost considerations in medical practice. Costs of developing and maintaining public health colorectal cancer screening programs
- General discussion and wrap-up. Screening implementation. Communications. Costs and coverage. Primary care system. Final words.
