A survey study, led by Katherine Rangoussis, BS, MS, evaluated the colon cancer perspectives of Black individuals who participated in a health fair. Black individuals experience higher incidence and mortality rates from colon cancer than other racial groups. Therefore, efforts to increase colon cancer screening and education are needed to improve outcomes in specific populations. ...
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