Tuesday 15 April 2014

Web Information on Colon Cancer too Complex, Do Not Address Key Concerns

Popular web information on colorectal cancer is too difficult for most lay people to read and doesn't address the appropriate risks to and concerns of patients. This was claimed by a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center gastroenterologists. In a review of a dozen popular websites, most of the online patient education materials for colorectal cancer screening were written beyond the recommended sixth-grade reading level, while content on the sites failed to address ...

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