Abstract:PURPOSE Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is not routinely performed in Egypt, and more than one third of CRC cases occur in individuals age 40 and younger, with overall survival estimated at only 2 years, presumably because of late diagnoses. To lay the foundation for the development of a CRC multilevel screening program in Egypt to promote CRC prevention and early detection, this qualitative study aimed to explore the potential barriers to and facilitators of screening from the perspectives of physicians and… Show more
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