Integrating Men’s Health and Masculinity Theories to Explain Colorectal Cancer Screening Behavior
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States. Although CRC screening has been found to reduce CRC incidence and mortality, current screening rates among men are suboptimal due to various practical and psychosocial barriers. One potential barr...
Main Authors: | Shannon M. Christy MA, Catherine E. Mosher PhD, Susan M. Rawl PhD, RN, FAAN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988313492171 |
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