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Offering Annual Fecal Occult Blood Tests at Annual Flu Shot Clinics Increases Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates

Michael B. Potter, La Phengrasamy, Esther S. Hudes, Stephen J. McPhee and Judith M.E. Walsh
The Annals of Family Medicine January 2009, 7 (1) 17-23; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.934
Michael B. Potter
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vol. 7 no. 1 17-23
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.934
PubMed 
19139445

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication February 16, 2008
  • Revision received August 7, 2008
  • Accepted for publication August 13, 2008
  • Published online January 12, 2009.

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  1. Michael B. Potter, MD1,
  2. La Phengrasamy, MPH1,
  3. Esther S. Hudes, PhD, MPH2,
  4. Stephen J. McPhee, MD3 and
  5. Judith M.E. Walsh, MD, MPH2,3
  1. 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
  2. 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
  3. 3Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Michael B. Potter, MD Department of Family and Community Medicine Box 0900, UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94143 potterm{at}fcm.ucsf.edu
  1. Findings from this study have been presented at the North American Primary Care Research Group, October 2007, and the Bay Area Clinical Research Symposium, November 2007.

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