%0 Journal Article %T The Relationship Between Cancer Screening, Cancer Awareness, and Cancer Beliefs: The Case of American Population %A Cuma Cakmak %A Fadime Cinar %A Haşim Çapar %A Mehmet Aziz Cakmak %J Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal %@ 2278-0513 %D 2024 %V 13 %N 2 %R 10.51847/GKdrnoOVBT %P 26-33 %X Although cancer is a global public health problem, it is at the forefront of the disease burden ranking of countries. It tried to examine the relationship between screening, awareness, and belief variables for cancer, which is a significant health problem. The Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 6) data was used. The association between cancer screening, awareness, and belief was evaluated using Pearson's r Correlation Coefficient with data from 6252 American adults. Moderate and high correlations were found between the variables analyzed within the scope of the study. There was a strong positive correlation between interest in cancer screening and concern about getting cancer (r=0.707; p %U https://ccij-online.org/article/the-relationship-between-cancer-screening-cancer-awareness-and-cancer-beliefs-the-case-of-america-1knpunm0qlaraoc