Assessing colorectal cancer screening and outcomes among First Nations people in Alberta
Higher invasive colorectal cancer detection rates and more late-stage diagnoses in FNs people can be due to lower participation and retention in colorectal cancer screening programs. Understanding and addressing the reasons for these inequities are needed to improve these outcomes for FNs people.
Authors
- Huiming Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6675-1796)
- Angeline Letendre
- Lea Bill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5430-4902)
- Winson Y. Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3679-4290)
- David K. Klassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5764-0664)
- Karen Kopciuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7499-1861)
- Chinmoy Roy Rahul
- Bonnie Healy
Institutions
- Alberta Health Services (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Onderwijsraad (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwaf004
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research