The Effect of Comorbid Illness on Receipt of Cancer Screening by Older People
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Summary
To identify associations between the type and number of diagnoses and receipt of screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer by older people, a large number of people in their 80s and 90s are eligible for screening.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2002-10-01
- Cited by
- 132
- References
- 29
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- https://openalex.org/W1974090941
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:45397766
Keywords
Medicine, Odds ratio, Confidence interval, Mammography, Breast cancer
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- Non-participation in breast cancer screening for women with chronic diseases and multimorbidity: a population-based cohort study
- Complex Multimorbidity and Breast Cancer Screening Among Midlife and Older Women: The Role of Perceived Need.
- Failure to screen: predictors and burden of emergency colorectal cancer resection.
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- TREATMENT DECISIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH LIFE LIMITING ILLNESSES: AN ANALYSIS OF TREATMENT VARIATION IN SECONDARY PREVENTIVE CARE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AMONG ELDERLY MEDICARE PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
- Treatment for Breast Cancer in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
- Screening and Cognitive Impairment: Ethics of Forgoing Mammography in Older Women
- Prevalence of Colorectal Cancer Screening among a Multimorbid Rural Appalachian Population
- Breast Cancer Screening in Women Aged 80 and Older: Results from a National Survey
- Evaluating the role of hypoglycemia & comorbid illness on diabetes management behaviors
- Cancer in the Elderly: to Screen or Not to Screen?
- Predictors of Overall Quality of Care Provided to Vulnerable Older People
- Persistent Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Up‐to‐Date Colorectal Cancer Testing in Medicare Enrollees
- Utilization of Preventive Health Care in Adults and Children With Eczema.
- Predictors of mammography use in older women with disability: the patients’ perspectives
- Underinvestigation and undertreatment of carotid disease in elderly patients with transient ischaemic attack and stroke: comparative population based study
- Risk of complications of pregnancy in women with type 1 diabetes: nationwide prospective study in the Netherlands
- Colorectal cancer screening in young patients with poor health and severe comorbidity.
- Breast and cervical cancer screening and associated factors among older adult women in South Africa.
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