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2012 » Jan » 27
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Cancer Screening in U.S. Lags Behind for Asians and Hispanics

Bloomberg Businessweek: Americans aren’t getting screened for cancer as regularly as the U.S. government would like, with Asians and Hispanics leaving themselves most vulnerable to the second-leading cause of death nationwide, a study found.

Colorectal cancer screening is particularly underutilized, with 58.6 percent of the population getting one of three recommended tests for the malignancy that kills more than 50,000 Americans each year, according to the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Cancer Institute. Less than half of Asians and Hispanics get the tests, well below the 70.5 percent Healthy People 2020 target rate.

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