Colorectal cancer screening utilization among breast, cervical, prostate, skin, and lung cancer survivors.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To examine whether sociodemographic characteristics, access to care, risk behavior factors, and chronic health conditions were associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) screening utilization among breast, cervical, prostate, skin, and lung cancer survivors.

Methods

We analyzed the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data on 9780 eligible cancer survivors. Descriptive statistics and multivariable logistic regression models were applied to assess the association between guideline-concordant CRC screening and the mentioned characteristics.

Results

Overall, 81.9%, 65%, 88%,78.1%, and 80.1% of breast, cervical, prostate, skin, and lung cancer survivors received CRC screening, respectively (p-value < 0.001). In multivariable analysis, breast, cervi

SUBMITTER: Tsai MH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9549837 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature