Barriers and Facilitators to Cancer Screening Among LGBTQ Individuals With Cancer
Author(s) -
Kelly Haviland,
Shan Swette,
Teresa J. Kelechi,
Martina Mueller
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
oncology nursing forum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.658
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1538-0688
pISSN - 0190-535X
DOI - 10.1188/20.onf.44-55
Subject(s) - cinahl , medicine , cancer screening , psycinfo , transgender , cancer , lesbian , family medicine , thematic analysis , health care , medline , inclusion (mineral) , anal cancer , nursing , qualitative research , psychological intervention , psychology , social psychology , social science , sociology , political science , law , economics , economic growth , psychoanalysis
Cancer screening may reduce mortality and frequency of the disease. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) individuals are less likely than non-LGBTQ individuals to present for cancer screening.
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