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Colorectal Cancer Screening Evidence-Based Programs Listing

The following Colorectal Cancer Screening intervention program(s) shown are examples of at least one intervention that is reviewed and is "Recommended" by the Community Preventive Services Task Force.

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Program Area Sub Categories Population Focus Delivery Location Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Materials Purpose Program URL Sub Topics
Against Colorectal Cancer in Our Neighborhoods (ACCION)
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People who are Underinsured Faith-Based Settings, Health Care Facilities, Other Settings, Workplaces Rural, Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among uninsured Hispanic adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26767808
Automated Telephone Calls Improve Completion of Fecal Occult Blood Testing
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1561044
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Chinese Americans Project
Colorectal Cancer Screening People with Lower SES,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian United States Available on the Website Designed to help increase colorectal cancer screening among low-income, less-acculturated Chinese Americans. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=297357
Community Cancer Screening Program (CCSP)
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People who are Underinsured,People with Lower SES Health Care Facilities Rural 40-65 Years (Adults) 40-65 Years Female, Male Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available from Third Party Only Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among low-income adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=24355707
Effect of a Mailed Brochure on Appointment Keeping for Screening Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to help increase colorectal cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=292522
El Proyecto de Salud Colorectal, The Colorectal Health Project
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=25201675
Family CARE (Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Risk Education) Project (FCARE)
Colorectal Cancer Screening People with Higher Genetic Risk for Cancer Health Care Facilities, Other Settings Rural, Suburban, Urban/Inner City 18-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 18-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among individuals with familial CRC risk. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=24393369
Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) and Colonoscopy Outreach
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People who are Underinsured,People with Lower SES,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities, Other Settings Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults) 40-65 Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26900022
Filipino-American Health Study
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Faith-Based Settings, Other Settings Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among Filipino Americans. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1515452
Flu-FIT and Flu-FOBT Program
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults Health Care Facilities Suburban, Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available from Third Party Only Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1084580
Healthy Colon, Healthy Life
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People with Lower SES,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian, Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among Latino and Vietnamese American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=2276051
Impact of a Decision Aid on Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults Health Care Facilities, Other Settings Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to enhance knowledge in the decision making process for colorectal cancer screening patients. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=22719602
Kukui Ahi (Light the Way): Patient Navigation
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prostate Cancer Screening Medicare or Medicaid Beneficiaries,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition),Underserved Rural Communities Health Care Facilities, Other Settings Rural 65+ Years (Older Adults) 65+ Years Female, Male Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander United States Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26140843
Mailed Reminder to Increase Completion of Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT) for Veterans
Colorectal Cancer Screening Veterans Health Care Facilities, Homes 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26109397
New Hampshire Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (NHCRCSP) Patient Navigation Intervention
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People who are Underinsured,People with Lower SES Health Care Facilities, Homes, Other Settings, Workplaces Rural, Suburban, Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website The program is designed to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among low-income and uninsured adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=27435365
Organized Outreach Using Mailed FIT for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening Adults,People with Lower SES,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among low-income, primarily minority patients. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=35175392
Prevention Care Management
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening Health Care Providers or Staff,People with Lower SES,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Health Care Facilities Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to help increase cancer screening among underserved women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=295722
Smart Options for Screening (SOS)
Colorectal Cancer Screening Health Care Providers or Staff Health Care Facilities 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino), Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=22691890
Targeting Cancer in Blacks (TCiB)
Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Adults,Racial and Ethnic Minorities (OMB Definition) Faith-Based Settings, Health Care Facilities, Other Settings Urban/Inner City 18-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 18-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino) United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among African American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=310347