Colon cancer screening practices in New York City, 2003: results of a large random-digit dialed telephone survey.

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Published in Cancer on September 01, 2005

Authors

Lorna E Thorpe1, Farzad Mostashari, Anjum Hajat, Denis Nash, Adam Karpati, Thomas Weber, Sidney Winawer, Alfred I Neugut, Amir Awad, Mabel Zevallos, Prospere Remy, Thomas Frieden, Citywide Colon Cancer Control Coalition

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York 10013, USA. lthorpe@health.nyc.gov

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