Colorectal cancer in an Eastern Caribbean nation: are we missing an opportunity for secondary prevention?

Colorectal cancer in an Eastern Caribbean nation: are we missing an opportunity for secondary prevention?

Objective. To establish whether there was any difference in disease stage in patients with screening-detected colorectal cancer (CRC) in a Caribbean country. Methods. The mode of presentation (elective vs. emergent), method of diagnosis (screening vs. symptomatic), and disease stage were retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Shamir O. Cawich, Emil Phillips, Sierra Moore, Solange Ramkissoon, Greg Padmore, Sahle Griffith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2022-04-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
colorectal neoplasms
barbados
caribbean region
Online Access:https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/55891

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