Po-Hong Liu

BACKGROUND: Health status and expected mortality are important considerations in assessing the benefits of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, particularly for older adults given that CRC screening is recommended for adults with life expectancy ≥10 years…

Although overall incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is decreasing, an increasing incidence in younger individuals and distal/rectal cancer has been observed. Prior studies have also noted the association between lower socioeconomic status (SES) as well as race and higher CRC incidence rates…