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Trends in Colorectal Cancer Test Use in the Medicare Population, 1998–2005
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 06/26/09
Schenck AP et al. - CRC test-use rates in the Medicare population are low. Disparities are apparent by age, race/ethnicity, gender, disability, income, and geographic residence. Much work remains to be done to increase testing to acceptable levels.
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