Unmet social needs and colorectal cancer testing at 45-49 since the 2021 USPSTF recommendation
Among younger, newly screening-eligible adults, there were no significant differences in CRC testing uptake after controlling for sociodemographic and clinical covariates. Further investigation is needed to understand barriers and facilitators to CRC screening uptake in this population and guide interventions to reduce early-onset CRC morbidity and mortality.
Authors
- Katherine L. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4122-2916)
- Carol M. Mangione (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9475-2275)
- Ya‐Chen Tina Shih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7290-3864)
Institutions
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- UCLA Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Published
- 2025-11-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djaf318
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- American Association for Cancer Research
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities