Clinical Preventive Medicine
Follow-Up of Abnormal Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening by Race/Ethnicity
Timely follow-up of abnormal tests is critical to the effectiveness of cancer screening, but may vary by screening test, healthcare system, and sociodemographic group.An Economic Evaluation of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care Practice
Recent colorectal cancer screening studies focus on optimizing adherence. This study evaluated the cost effectiveness of interventions using electronic health records (EHRs); automated mailings; and stepped support increases to improve 2-year colorectal cancer screening adherence.Transforming Preventive Medicine Science, Practice, Education, and Policy: Looking Back at the Last 20 Years of the
Editors’ Note: Following the creation of a mission statement for AJPM in 1995, we chose to select Associate Editors in each of the four main categories outlined in the statement: prevention science, policy, education, and practice, with the later addition of an Associate Editor to represent international preventive medicine.Nonparticipation in a Population-Based Trial to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening
Many trials have tested different strategies to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Few describe whether participants are representative of the population from which they are recruited.
