Preventing Chronic Disease | Engaging Traditional MedicineProviders in Colorectal Cancer Screening Education in a ChineseAmerican Community: A Pilot Study - CDC

Although colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is effective in preventing colon cancer, it remains underused by Asian Americans. Because Chinese Americans often use traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), we conducted a pilot study to explore the feasibility and acceptability of having TCM providers deliver education about CRC screening.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2014/14_0341.htm
  • Syndication ID: 12184
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:52 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 12:36 AM

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General: CDC Colorectal Cancer Preventing Chronic Disease PCD Chinese American Traditional Medicine Preventive Screening Public Health Education

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