Colorectal Cancer Screening in Castilla La Mancha, Spain: The Influence of Social, Economic, Demographic and Geographic Factors
Journal: Journal of Community Health
Year: 2022

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a health problem with a significant social impact, accounting for 700,000 deaths a year globally. CRC survival rates are increasing as a result of early detection and improvements in society and labor conditions. Differences in CRC have been found depending on place of residence (urban or rural), socioeconomic situation and unemployment, although studies in this regard are limited. The aims of the present study were to determine whether differences exist in diagnostic