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Colorectal Cancer Screening Evidence-Based Programs Listing

The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends multicomponent interventions to increase screening for colorectal cancer. Interventions are effective in increasing screening with colonoscopy or fecal occult blood test (FOBT).
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Program Area Population Focus Delivery Location Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Materials Purpose Program URL
Against Colorectal Cancer in Our Neighborhoods (ACCION)
Intervention Category: Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments, Workplace 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
Community Cancer Screening Program (CCSP)
Intervention Category: One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical Rural 40-65 Years (Adults) 40-65 Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, Client reminder interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Client reminder interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical 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)
Intervention Category: One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Client reminder interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening People with Familial Colorectal Cancer Risk Clinical, Other Settings Rural, Suburban, Urban/Inner City 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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
Filipino-American Health Study
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Other Settings, Religious Establishments 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
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, One-on-one education interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical 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 (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical 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
Kukui Ahi (Light the Way): Patient Navigation
Intervention Category: Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical, Other Settings Rural 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Pacific Islander United States Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26140843
New Hampshire Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (NHCRCSP) Patient Navigation Intervention
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical, Home, Other Settings, Workplace 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 (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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
Smart Options for Screening (SOS)
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, One-on-one education interventions, Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Client reminder interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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)
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, Group education interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Mass media interventions
Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments Urban/Inner City 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) 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