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Authors: Robinson JM, Shavers V
Title: The role of health insurance coverage in cancer screening utilization
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2008 Aug
Journal: J Health Care Poor Underserved 19(3):842-56
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities;   Health Care Systems;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   Age Factors;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   analysis;   Behavior;   blood;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   classification;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   economics;   education;   Endoscopy;   ethnology;   Female;   Health;   Health Behavior;   Health Care Surveys;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Male;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Medically Uninsured;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Occult Blood;   Prevention;   prevention & control;   Prostate;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Result;   Role;   Sex Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Schenck AP, Klabunde CN, Warren JL, Peacock S, Davis WW, Hawley ST, Pignone M, Ransohoff DF
Title: Evaluation of Claims, Medical Records, and Self-report for Measuring Fecal Occult Blood Testing among Medicare Enrollees in Fee for Service
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2008 Apr
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17(4):799-804
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Research Methodology
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: blood;   Cancer;   Evaluation;   Medical Records;   Medicare;   methods;   Occult Blood;   North Carolina;   Telephone;   Result;   Time
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Authors: Schenck AP, Klabunde CN, Warren JL, Peacock S, Davis WW, Hawley ST, Pignone M, Ransohoff DF
Title: Data sources for measuring colorectal endoscopy use among Medicare enrollees
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Oct
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16(10):2118-27
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Cancer;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Data Collection;   diagnosis;   Endoscopy;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Insurance Claim Review;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medical Records;   Medicare;   methods;   Middle Aged;   North Carolina;   Reproducibility of Results;   Research;   Research Support;   Result;   Sigmoidoscopy;   South Carolina;   Statistics;   statistics & numerical data;   Telephone;   United States;   utilization;   Utilization Review
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Authors: Haas JS, Fitzmaurice G, Brawarsky P, Liang SY, Hiatt RA, Klabunde CN, Brown ML, Phillips KA
Title: Association of regional variation in primary care physicians' colorectal cancer screening recommendations with individual use of colorectal cancer screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Oct
Journal: Prev Chronic Dis 4(4):A90
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice;   National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Boston;   Cancer;   Health;   Massachusetts;   methods;   Physicians;   Research;   Research Support;   Women
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Authors: Fernander AF, Shavers VL, Hammons GJ
Title: A biopsychosocial approach to examining tobacco-related health disparities among racially classified social groups
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Oct
Journal: Addiction 102 Suppl 2:43-57
Topic(s): Methods for Assessing Risk Factors;   Diet;   Health Disparities;   Tobacco;   Tobacco - Health Disparities;   Physical Activity;   Prevention;   Research Methodology;   Weight Status
Tumor Site(s): Head and Neck;   Lung
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Behavior;   disparity;   Ethnic Groups;   Exercise;   genetics;   Health;   Health Status;   Humans;   Kentucky;   Life Style;   methods;   Obesity;   Population;   Result;   Socioeconomic Factors;   Tobacco;   Tobacco Use Disorder
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Authors: Shavers VL
Title: Measurement of socioeconomic status in health disparities research
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Sep
Journal: J Natl Med Assoc 99(9):1013-23
Topic(s): Methods for Assessing Risk Factors;   Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities;   Prevention;   Research Methodology
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: analysis;   Cancer;   classification;   Health;   Research;   Role;   Women
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Authors: Kagawa-Singer M, Pourat N, Breen N, Coughlin S, McLean TA, McNeel TS, Ponce NA
Title: Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Rates of Subgroups of Asian American Women in California
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Sep 5
Journal: Med Care Res Rev :
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Policy;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Keywords: Breast;   California;   Cancer;   Evaluation;   Health;   Language;   Mammography;   Women
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Lanier D, Breslau ES, Zapka JG, Fletcher RH, Ransohoff DF, Winawer SJ
Title: Improving colorectal cancer screening in primary care practice: innovative strategies and future directions
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Aug
Journal: J Gen Intern Med 22(8):1195-205
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Breast;   Cancer;   Communication;   economics;   Family;   Guidelines;   Health;   History;   Information Systems;   Patients;   Physicians;   Practice Guidelines;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Telephone;   Time;   United States
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Authors: Shavers VL
Title: Racial/ethnic variation in the anatomic subsite location of in situ and invasive cancers of the colon
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Jul
Journal: J Natl Med Assoc 99(7):733-48
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Surveillance, Epidemiology, & End Results (SEER) Program
Keywords: African Americans;   analysis;   Cancer;   Colon;   Colonoscopy;   diagnosis;   economics;   Health;   Incidence;   methods;   mortality;   Patients;   Research;   Role;   Time
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Meissner HI, Wooten KG, Breen N, Singleton JA
Title: Comparing colorectal cancer screening and immunization status in older americans
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Jul
Journal: Am J Prev Med 33(1):1-8
Topic(s): Screening;   Prevention;   Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Cancer;   Colonoscopy;   economics;   Health;   Maryland;   methods;   Pneumonia;   Research;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Statistics;   utilization
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Authors: Breen N, Cronin A, Meissner HI, Taplin SH, Tangka FK, Tiro JA, McNeel TS
Title: Reported drop in mammography : is this cause for concern?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Jun 15
Journal: Cancer 109(12):2405-9
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Services;   Humans;   Incidence;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   prevention & control;   Research;   trends;   United States;   Women
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Authors: Makuc DM, Breen N, Meissner HI, Vernon SW, Cohen A
Title: Financial barriers to mammography: who pays out-of-pocket?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Apr
Journal: J Womens Health (Larchmt ) 16(3):349-60
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Care Systems;   Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   diagnosis;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Financing,Personal;   Health;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Expenditures;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Services Accessibility;   Health Services Needs and Demand;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Mammography;   Maryland;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Poverty;   Prevention;   Research;   Research Support;   Socioeconomic Factors;   Statistics;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Women;   Women's Health
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Authors: Solomon D, Breen N, McNeel T
Title: Cervical cancer screening rates in the United States and the potential impact of implementation of screening guidelines
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Mar
Journal: CA Cancer J Clin 57(2):105-11
Topic(s): Policy;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   American Cancer Society;   Behavior;   Cancer;   cytology;   diagnosis;   Female;   Guidelines;   Health;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Hysterectomy;   Middle Aged;   Prevention;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Meissner HI, Breen N, Taubman ML, Vernon SW, Graubard BI
Title: Which women aren't getting mammograms and why? (United States)
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Feb
Journal: Cancer Causes Control 18(1):61-70
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Policy;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Breast;   education;   Family;   Income;   Mammography;   methods;   Physicians;   Research;   Research Support;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Fagan P, Shavers V, Lawrence D, Gibson JT, Ponder P
Title: Cigarette smoking and quitting behaviors among unemployed adults in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Feb
Journal: Nicotine Tob Res 9(2):241-8
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities;   Monitoring Risk Factors;   Prevention;   Surveillance;   Tobacco;   Tobacco - Occupation;   Tobacco - Quit Attempts/Smoking Cessation
Tumor Site(s): Head and Neck;   Lung
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS)
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   Aged;   Behavior;   Behavioral Research;   Cancer;   epidemiology;   Family;   Female;   Humans;   Income;   Male;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Odds Ratio;   Population;   Prevalence;   psychology;   Research;   Smoke;   Smoking;   Smoking Cessation;   statistics & numerical data;   Tobacco;   Tobacco Use Disorder;   Unemployment;   United States;   Workplace
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Authors: Carney PA, Abraham LA, Miglioretti DL, Yabroff KR, Sickles EA, Buist DS, Kasales CJ, Geller BM, Rosenberg RD, Dignan MB, Weaver DL, Kerlikowske K
Title: Factors associated with imaging and procedural events used to detect breast cancer after screening mammography
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Feb
Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol 188(2):385-92
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   Biopsy;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Female;   Humans;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Prevalence;   Probability;   Regression Analysis;   Reproducibility of Results;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk Assessment;   Sensitivity and Specificity;   statistics & numerical data;   Women
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Ashbeck E, Rosenberg R
Title: Trends in time to completion of mammographic screening and follow-up services
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Jan
Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol 188(1):242-5
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Keywords: Breast Neoplasms;   Delivery of Health Care;   epidemiology;   Female;   Follow-Up Studies;   Humans;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   New Mexico;   radiography;   statistics & numerical data;   Time;   Time and Motion Studies;   Time Factors;   trends;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Adams EK, Breen N, Joski PJ
Title: Impact of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program on mammography and Pap test utilization among white, Hispanic, and African American women: 1996-2000
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007 Jan 15
Journal: Cancer 109(2 Suppl):348-58
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   African Americans;   Aged;   American Cancer Society;   analysis;   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   diagnosis;   Early Diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Ethnic Groups;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Female;   Georgia;   Goals;   Health;   Health Policy;   Health Services;   Hispanic Americans;   Humans;   Insurance;   Longevity;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Medicaid;   Middle Aged;   Prevention;   Public Health;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Freedman A, Brown ML, Ballard-Barbash R, McNeel T, Taplin S
Title: Trends in abnormal cancer screening results in the United States of America
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007
Journal: J Med Screen 14(2):67-72
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   classification;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health;   Health Care Surveys;   History;   Humans;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Prevalence;   Research;   statistics & numerical data;   trends;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Breen N, Yabroff KR, Meissner HI
Title: What proportion of breast cancers are detected by mammography in the United States?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2007
Journal: Cancer Detect Prev 31(3):220-4
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   diagnosis;   economics;   education;   Educational Status;   Female;   Health;   Health Services;   Health Surveys;   History;   Humans;   Income;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Predictive Value of Tests;   radiography;   Research;   Result;   statistics & numerical data;   Survivors;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Rakowski W, Meissner H, Vernon SW, Breen N, Rimer B, Clark MA
Title: Correlates of repeat and recent mammography for women ages 45 to 75 in the 2002 to 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 2003)
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Nov
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15(11):2093-101
Topic(s): Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cancer;   diagnosis;   Female;   Health;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Knowledge;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Odds Ratio;   Prevalence;   radiography;   Reproducibility of Results;   Research;   Research Support;   Smoking;   Social Class;   trends;   United States;   Women
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Authors: Ponce NA, Chawla N, Babey SH, Gatchell MS, Etzioni DA, Spencer BA, Brown ER, Breen N
Title: Is there a language divide in pap test use?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Nov
Journal: Med Care 44(11):998-1004
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   analysis;   California;   Cancer;   Confidence Intervals;   Continental Population Groups;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   diagnosis;   Emigration and Immigration;   Ethnic Groups;   ethnology;   Female;   Health;   Health Policy;   Health Services;   Health Status;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Hysterectomy;   Income;   Insurance;   Interviews;   Language;   Marital Status;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Odds Ratio;   prevention & control;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   secondary;   Smoking;   Socioeconomic Factors;   Time;   Time Factors;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Geller BM, Ichikawa LE, Buist DS, Sickles EA, Carney PA, Yankaskas BC, Dignan M, Kerlikowske K, Yabroff KR, Barlow W, Rosenberg RD
Title: Improving the concordance of mammography assessment and management recommendations
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Oct
Journal: Radiology 241(1):67-75
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Keywords: analysis;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Confidentiality;   diagnosis;   Female;   Health Promotion;   Humans;   Mammography;   methods;   Radiology;   Registries;   Research;   Research Support;   Retrospective Studies;   standards;   Women
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Authors: Shavers VL, Fagan P, Alexander LA, Clayton R, Doucet J, Baezconde-Garbanati L
Title: Workplace and home smoking restrictions and racial/ethnic variation in the prevalence and intensity of current cigarette smoking among women by poverty status, TUS-CPS 1998-1999 and 2001-2002
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Sep
Journal: J Epidemiol Community Health 60 Suppl 2:34-43
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities;   Monitoring Risk Factors;   Policy;   Prevention;   Surveillance;   Tobacco;   Tobacco - Health Disparities;   Tobacco - Occupation;   Tobacco - Second-hand Smoke Exposure;   Tobacco - Tobacco Control Policies;   Tobacco - Tobacco Control Programs;   Tobacco - Home Smoking Restrictions;   Tobacco - Workplace Smoking Restrictions
Tumor Site(s): Head and Neck;   Lung
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS)
Keywords: Cancer;   economics;   epidemiology;   Ethnic Groups;   ethnology;   Female;   Government;   Government Agencies;   Health;   Humans;   Income;   organization & administration;   Population;   Poverty;   Prevalence;   prevention & control;   Public Policy;   Research;   Result;   Smoke;   Smoking;   Smoking Cessation;   Tobacco;   United States;   Women;   Women,Working;   Workplace
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Authors: Bulliard JL, Sasieni P, Klabunde C, De Landtsheer JP, Yankaskas BC, Fracheboud J
Title: Methodological issues in international comparison of interval breast cancers
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Sep 1
Journal: Int J Cancer 119(5):1158-63
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   classification;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Exercise;   Female;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Incidental Findings;   International Cooperation;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   radiography;   Research;   Research Support
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Authors: Han PK, Coates RJ, Uhler RJ, Breen N
Title: Decision making in prostate-specific antigen screening National Health Interview Survey, 2000
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 May
Journal: Am J Prev Med 30(5):394-404
Topic(s): Decision-making;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   blood;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   Decision Making;   Family;   Health Status;   Humans;   Interviews;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);   Physician-Patient Relations;   Physicians;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Research;   Research Support;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   Uncertainty;   United States
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Authors: Schenck AP, Klabunde CN, Davis WW
Title: Racial differences in colorectal cancer test use by Medicare consumers
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Apr
Journal: Am J Prev Med 30(4):320-6
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: African Americans;   African Continental Ancestry Group;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Confidence Intervals;   epidemiology;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Female;   Humans;   Incidence;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medicare;   methods;   mortality;   North Carolina;   Occult Blood;   Odds Ratio;   prevention & control;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   South Carolina;   statistics & numerical data;   utilization
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Authors: McQueen A, Vernon SW, Meissner HI, Klabunde CN, Rakowski W
Title: Are there gender differences in colorectal cancer test use prevalence and correlates?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Apr
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15(4):782-91
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)
Keywords: Aged;   blood;   Breast;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   epidemiology;   Fear;   Female;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Promotion;   Humans;   Incidence;   Knowledge;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Occult Blood;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Patient Compliance;   Prevalence;   prevention & control;   Public Health;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Sex Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   Texas;   trends;   Trust
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Schenck AP, Davis WW
Title: Barriers to colorectal cancer screening among Medicare consumers
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Apr
Journal: Am J Prev Med 30(4):313-9
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): CMS-NCI Medicare CRC Screening Pilot Project
Keywords: Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Communication Barriers;   Comorbidity;   economics;   education;   epidemiology;   Female;   Guidelines;   Health Status;   Humans;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Medicare;   methods;   Middle Aged;   North Carolina;   Occult Blood;   Physician-Patient Relations;   Physicians;   prevention & control;   Primary Health Care;   Referral and Consultation;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Sigmoidoscopes;   Sigmoidoscopy;   South Carolina;   standards;   Statistics;   statistics & numerical data;   utilization
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Authors: Swan J, Breen N, Burhansstipanov L, Satter DE, Davis WW, McNeel T, Snipp CM
Title: Cancer screening and risk factor rates among American Indians
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Feb
Journal: Am J Public Health 96(2):340-50
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Monitoring Risk Factors;   Prevention;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance;   Treatment;   Weight Status
Tumor Site(s): Cervical;   Colorectal;   Breast;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Keywords: analysis;   California;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   Female;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Indians,North American;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Prevalence;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Women
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Authors: Meissner HI, Breen N, Klabunde CN, Vernon SW
Title: Patterns of colorectal cancer screening uptake among men and women in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006 Feb
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15(2):389-94
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Aged;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Prevalence;   Research;   Research Support;   Sex Factors;   Sigmoidoscopy;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Viswanath K, Breen N, Meissner H, Moser RP, Hesse B, Steele WR, Rakowski W
Title: Cancer knowledge and disparities in the information age
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006
Journal: J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:1-17
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Prevention
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Awareness;   Boston;   Communication;   education;   Ethnic Groups;   Female;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Income;   Information Dissemination;   Male;   Medical Informatics;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Public Health;   Risk;   Risk-Taking;   Smoking;   Socioeconomic Factors;   Sunburn;   trends;   United States
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Authors: Schenck AP, Peacock S, Pignone M, Jackson E, Gunter N, Klabunde CN
Title: Increasing colorectal cancer testing: translating physician interventions into population-based practice
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2006
Journal: Health Care Financ Rev 27(3):25-35
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Humans;   Mass Screening;   Medicare;   North Carolina;   Organizational Case Studies;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Research;   Research Support;   South Carolina;   utilization
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Authors: Brown ML, Goldie SJ, Draisma G, Harford J, Lipscomb J
Title: Health service interventions for cancer control in developing countries
Type: Book Chapter
Date: 2006
Book Editors: Jamison DT, World Bank, Disease Control Priorities Project
Book Title: Disease control priorities in developing countries
ISBN: 0821361791
Topic(s): Prevention;   Screening;   Treatment;   Economics of Cancer;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical;   Colorectal;   Esophagus;   Gastric;   Liver;   Lung
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Communicable Disease Control;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   Developing Countries;   economics;   Health Planning;   Health Policy;   Medicine,Preventive;   Public Health;   Health;   Cancer
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Authors: Goldie SJ, Gaffikin L, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Gordillo-Tobar A, Levin C, Mahe C, Wright TC, Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention Cost Working Group
Title: Cost-effectiveness of cervical-cancer screening in five developing countries
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Nov 17
Journal: N Engl J Med 353(20):2158-68
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   Boston;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   cytology;   Developing Countries;   Dna,Viral;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   genetics;   Health Care Costs;   Health Policy;   Humans;   Incidence;   isolation & purification;   Mass Screening;   methods;   mortality;   Papillomaviridae;   prevention & control;   Public Health;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Time;   Time Factors;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   Women
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Authors: Berry DA, Cronin KA, Plevritis SK, Fryback DG, Clarke L, Zelen M, Mandelblatt JS, Yakovlev AY, Habbema JD, Feuer EJ, Yabroff KR
Title: Effect of screening and adjuvant therapy on mortality from breast cancer
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Oct 27
Journal: N Engl J Med 353(17):1784-92
Topic(s): Screening;   Treatment;   Research Methodology
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Antineoplastic Agents;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Chemotherapy,Adjuvant;   drug therapy;   epidemiology;   Female;   Humans;   Incidence;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Models,Statistical;   mortality;   Neoplasm Staging;   radiography;   Research;   Research Support;   SEER Program;   Survival Analysis;   Tamoxifen;   therapeutic use;   therapy;   Uncertainty;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Vernon SW, Nadel MR, Breen N, Seeff LC, Brown ML
Title: Barriers to colorectal cancer screening: a comparison of reports from primary care physicians and average-risk adults
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Sep
Journal: Med Care 43(9):939-44
Topic(s): Epidemiologic, Experimental, & Methodological Studies;   Epidemiology Studies & Related Methods;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice;   National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Awareness;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Communication Barriers;   Diagnostic Tests,Routine;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Education;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Logistic Models;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Middle Aged;   Patients;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   prevention & control;   Primary Health Care;   Referral and Consultation;   Research;   Research Design;   Research Support;   Retrospective Studies;   Role;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Klabunde C, Breen N, Meissner H, Subramanian S
Title: Use of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Sep
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14(9):2279-80
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Cancer;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Guideline Adherence;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Mass Screening;   Occult Blood;   Patient Compliance;   Reproducibility of Results;   utilization
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Authors: Mandelblatt JS, Schechter CB, Yabroff KR, Lawrence W, Dignam J, Extermann M, Fox S, Orosz G, Silliman R, Cullen J, Balducci L
Title: Toward optimal screening strategies for older women. Costs, benefits, and harms of breast cancer screening by age, biology, and health status
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Jun
Journal: J Gen Intern Med 20(6):487-96
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Age Factors;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Clinical Trials;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   Disease Progression;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Status;   Humans;   Life Expectancy;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Middle Aged;   Models,Econometric;   Monte Carlo Method;   Neoplasm Staging;   prevention & control;   Research;   Research Support;   Sensitivity and Specificity;   standards;   Stochastic Processes;   Survival Analysis;   Tumor Markers,Biological;   utilization;   Value of Life;   Washington;   Women
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Authors: Finney Rutten LJ, Meissner HI, Breen N, Vernon SW, Rimer BK
Title: Factors associated with men's use of prostate-specific antigen screening: evidence from Health Information National Trends Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Apr
Journal: Prev Med 40(4):461-8
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)
Keywords: Aged;   analysis;   Communication;   Decision Making;   diagnosis;   Educational Status;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Office Visits;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Prevalence;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Research;   Socioeconomic Factors;   trends;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Barry J, Breen N
Title: The importance of place of residence in predicting late-stage diagnosis of breast or cervical cancer
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Mar
Journal: Health Place 11(1):15-29
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities;   Policy;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Surveillance, Epidemiology, & End Results (SEER) Program;   National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Age Distribution;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   classification;   diagnosis;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Humans;   Logistic Models;   Medically Underserved Area;   Middle Aged;   New York;   Poverty;   Registries;   Risk;   SEER Program;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Urban Population;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   Women
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Klabunde CN, Myers R, Brown ML
Title: Physician recommendations for follow-up of positive fecal occult blood tests
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Feb
Journal: Med Care Res Rev 62(1):79-110
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: blood;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Feces;   Female;   Health Behavior;   Humans;   Male;   Middle Aged;   Models,Theoretical;   Occult Blood;   Patients;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Referral and Consultation;   Research
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Authors: Nadel MR, Shapiro JA, Klabunde CN, Seeff LC, Uhler R, Smith RA, Ransohoff DF
Title: A national survey of primary care physicians' methods for screening for fecal occult blood
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005 Jan 18
Journal: Ann Intern Med 142(2):86-94
Topic(s): Screening;   Policy;   Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice;   National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   American Cancer Society;   blood;   Clinical Trials;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   diagnosis;   education;   Female;   Georgia;   Guideline Adherence;   Guidelines;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Incidence;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Occult Blood;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Physicians,Family;   Practice Guidelines;   Prevalence;   prevention & control;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   United States
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Authors: Breen N, Meissner HI
Title: Toward a system of cancer screening in the United States: trends and opportunities
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2005
Journal: Annu Rev Public Health 26:561-82
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Health Care Systems;   Health Disparities;   Policy;   Prevention;   Screening
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Cost of Illness;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   economics;   Efficiency,Organizational;   epidemiology;   Forecasting;   Health Planning;   Health Services Accessibility;   Health Services Misuse;   Humans;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Neoplasms;   organization & administration;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Patient Selection;   Physicians;   Population Surveillance;   prevention & control;   psychology;   Public Health;   Referral and Consultation;   Research;   statistics & numerical data;   Total Quality Management;   trends;   United States
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Authors: Reid BC, Warren JL, Rozier G
Title: Comorbidity and early diagnosis of head and neck cancer in a Medicare population
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Dec
Journal: Am J Prev Med 27(5):373-8
Topic(s): Risk Factors;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Head and Neck
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): SEER-Medicare Linked Database
Keywords: Age Distribution;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Cancer;   Chi-Square Distribution;   Comorbidity;   diagnosis;   Early Diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Female;   Head and Neck Neoplasms;   Health;   Health Promotion;   Health Services Research;   Humans;   Incidence;   Logistic Models;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Medicaid;   Medicare;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasm Staging;   Odds Ratio;   organization & administration;   Patients;   Registries;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk Assessment;   Role;   Sensitivity and Specificity;   Sex Distribution;   statistics & numerical data;   Survival Analysis;   therapy;   United States
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Authors: Etzioni DA, Ponce NA, Babey SH, Spencer BA, Brown ER, Ko CY, Chawla N, Breen N, Klabunde CN
Title: A population-based study of colorectal cancer test use: results from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Dec 1
Journal: Cancer 101(11):2523-32
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   blood;   California;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Ethnic Groups;   Female;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Incidence;   Insurance Coverage;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Morbidity;   mortality;   Occult Blood;   Patient Education;   Patients;   Physicians;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Sex Factors;   surgery;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Bastani R, Yabroff KR, Myers RE, Glenn B
Title: Interventions to improve follow-up of abnormal findings in cancer screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Sep 1
Journal: Cancer 101(5 Suppl):1188-200
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Breast;   California;   Continuity of Patient Care;   diagnosis;   Health Services Accessibility;   Humans;   Insurance Coverage;   Intervention Studies;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Morbidity;   mortality;   Neoplasms;   Patient Compliance;   Public Health;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Research;   standards;   therapy;   United States
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Authors: Rao RS, Graubard BI, Breen N, Gastwirth JL
Title: Understanding the factors underlying disparities in cancer screening rates using the Peters-Belson approach: results from the 1998 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Aug
Journal: Med Care 42(8):789-800
Topic(s): Methods for Assessing Risk Factors;   Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   African Continental Ancestry Group;   Breast Neoplasms;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Diagnostic Tests,Routine;   Endoscopy,Gastrointestinal;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Female;   genetics;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Services Accessibility;   Hispanic Americans;   Humans;   Male;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Poverty;   Prejudice;   Probability;   psychology;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Research Support;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Mysliwiec PA, Brown ML, Klabunde CN, Ransohoff DF
Title: Are physicians doing too much colonoscopy? A national survey of colorectal surveillance after polypectomy
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Aug 17
Journal: Ann Intern Med 141(4):264-71
Topic(s): Screening;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: Adenoma;   Colonic Polyps;   Colonoscopy;   Gastroenterology;   Guideline Adherence;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Hyperplasia;   Maryland;   pathology;   Patient Satisfaction;   Patients;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Practice Guidelines;   Questionnaires;   Research;   Research Support;   surgery;   Time Factors;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Hewitt M, Devesa SS, Breen N
Title: Cervical cancer screening among U.S. women: analyses of the 2000 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Aug
Journal: Prev Med 39(2):270-8
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   Family;   Female;   Health Status;   Humans;   Hysterectomy;   Incidence;   Income;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Interviews;   Logistic Models;   Marital Status;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Physicians;   Prevalence;   Public Health;   Questionnaires;   Risk Factors;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   Vaginal Smears;   Washington;   Women
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Authors: Rakowski W, Breen N, Meissner H, Rimer BK, Vernon SW, Clark MA, Freedman AN
Title: Prevalence and correlates of repeat mammography among women aged 55-79 in the Year 2000 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Jul
Journal: Prev Med 39(1):1-10
Topic(s): Epidemiologic, Experimental, & Methodological Studies;   Epidemiology Studies & Related Methods;   Monitoring Risk Factors;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Aged;   Breast;   education;   Educational Status;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Income;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   methods;   Middle Aged;   National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);   Prevalence;   Preventive Health Services;   Research;   Risk;   Smoking;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization;   Women's Health
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Authors: O'Malley AS, Beaton E, Yabroff KR, Abramson R, Mandelblatt J
Title: Patient and provider barriers to colorectal cancer screening in the primary care safety-net
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Jul
Journal: Prev Med 39(1):56-63
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Disparities
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: African Americans;   African Continental Ancestry Group;   Aged;   Attitude;   Attitude to Health;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   District of Columbia;   Female;   Focus Groups;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Knowledge;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medically Uninsured;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Patients;   Perception;   Poverty;   prevention & control;   Primary Health Care;   psychology;   Research;   Research Support;   Urban Population;   Washington
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Authors: Mandelblatt JS, Schechter CB, Yabroff KR, Lawrence W, Dignam J, Muennig P, Chavez Y, Cullen J, Fahs M
Title: Benefits and costs of interventions to improve breast cancer outcomes in African American women
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Jul 1
Journal: J Clin Oncol 22(13):2554-66
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer;   Health Disparities
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   African Americans;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   economics;   Female;   Humans;   Incidence;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Models,Theoretical;   mortality;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Survival Analysis;   therapy;   Washington;   Women
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Authors: Vernon SW, Meissner H, Klabunde C, Rimer BK, Ahnen DJ, Bastani R, Mandelson MT, Nadel MR, Sheinfeld-Gorin S, Zapka J
Title: Measures for ascertaining use of colorectal cancer screening in behavioral, health services, and epidemiologic research
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Jun
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13(6):898-905
Topic(s): Screening;   Research Methodology;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): CMS-NCI Medicare CRC Screening Pilot Project
Keywords: Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Comprehension;   diagnosis;   Diagnostic Tests,Routine;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Humans;   Mental Recall;   methods;   National Institutes of Health (U.S.);   Occult Blood;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Questionnaires;   Research;   Research Support;   Self Disclosure;   Sigmoidoscopy;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Ross LE, Coates RJ, Breen N, Uhler RJ, Potosky AL, Blackman D
Title: Prostate-specific antigen test use reported in the 2000 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Jun
Journal: Prev Med 38(6):732-44
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Chronic Disease;   diagnosis;   Health Behavior;   Health Promotion;   Health Status;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Male;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Prevalence;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Social Class;   United States
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Breen N, Vernon SW, Meissner HI, Freedman AN, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: What factors are associated with diagnostic follow-up after abnormal mammograms? Findings from a U.S. National Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 May
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13(5):723-32
Topic(s): Epidemiologic, Experimental, & Methodological Studies;   Epidemiology Studies & Related Methods;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Attitude to Health;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cohort Studies;   diagnosis;   economics;   education;   epidemiology;   Family;   Female;   Health Behavior;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Odds Ratio;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Patient Compliance;   Perception;   Probability;   Research;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Role;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Seeff LC, Nadel MR, Klabunde CN, Thompson T, Shapiro JA, Vernon SW, Coates RJ
Title: Patterns and predictors of colorectal cancer test use in the adult U.S. population
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 May 15
Journal: Cancer 100(10):2093-103
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Awareness;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Diagnostic Tests,Routine;   education;   Female;   Georgia;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Incidence;   Income;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Occult Blood;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Patients;   Predictive Value of Tests;   prevention & control;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Time;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Riley GF, Mandelson MT, Frame PS, Brown ML
Title: Health plan policies and programs for colorectal cancer screening: a national profile
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004 Apr
Journal: Am J Manag Care 10(4):273-9
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: Accreditation;   Adult;   blood;   Capitation Fee;   Chi-Square Distribution;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Enema;   Guideline Adherence;   Guidelines;   Health Care Surveys;   Humans;   Insurance Coverage;   Insurance,Health;   Mass Screening;   Medicaid;   Medicare;   methods;   Models,Organizational;   Occult Blood;   organization & administration;   Organizational Policy;   Ownership;   Patients;   Practice Guidelines;   Preventive Health Services;   Primary Health Care;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   United States
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Authors: Yankaskas BC, Klabunde CN, Ancelle-Park R, Renner G, Wang H, Fracheboud J, Pou G, Bulliard JL
Title: International comparison of performance measures for screening mammography: can it be done?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2004
Journal: J Med Screen 11(4):187-93
Topic(s): Screening;   Research Methodology;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Data Collection;   Databases,Factual;   epidemiology;   Female;   Humans;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Multicenter Studies;   North Carolina;   Predictive Value of Tests;   prevention & control;   radiography;   Radiology;   Registries;   standards;   Women
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Authors: Sansbury LB, Klabunde CN, Mysliwiec P, Brown ML
Title: Physicians' use of nonphysician healthcare providers for colorectal cancer screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Oct
Journal: Am J Prev Med 25(3):179-86
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: Adult;   Attitude;   Attitude of Health Personnel;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   economics;   Female;   Health Care Surveys;   Humans;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Nurse Practitioners;   Occult Blood;   Physician Assistants;   Physicians;   Prevalence;   prevention & control;   Primary Health Care;   Research;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Statistics;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Meissner HI, Breen N, Yabroff KR
Title: Whatever happened to clinical breast examinations?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Oct
Journal: Am J Prev Med 25(3):259-63
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Age Factors;   Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Female;   Humans;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Physical Examination;   prevention & control;   Risk;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   trends;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Washington KS, Leader A, Neilson E, Mandelblatt J
Title: Is the promise of cancer-screening programs being compromised? Quality of follow-up care after abnormal screening results
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Sep
Journal: Med Care Res Rev 60(3):294-331
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Cervical;   Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Breast Neoplasms;   Colonic Neoplasms;   Continuity of Patient Care;   diagnosis;   Female;   Health Behavior;   Health Services Accessibility;   Humans;   Insurance Coverage;   Mass Screening;   Patient Compliance;   Patients;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Research;   Research Support;   standards;   therapy;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
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Authors: Kerner JF, Yedidia M, Padgett D, Muth B, Washington KS, Tefft M, Yabroff KR, Makariou E, Freeman H, Mandelblatt JS
Title: Realizing the promise of breast cancer screening: clinical follow-up after abnormal screening among Black women
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Aug
Journal: Prev Med 37(2):92-101
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Disparities
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   African Continental Ancestry Group;   Anxiety;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Communication;   diagnosis;   Female;   Follow-Up Studies;   Health Services Accessibility;   Humans;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Medical Records;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   New York;   New York City;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Role;   Socioeconomic Factors;   Women
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Authors: Brown ML, Klabunde CN, Mysliwiec P
Title: Current capacity for endoscopic colorectal cancer screening in the United States: data from the National Cancer Institute Survey of Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Aug 1
Journal: Am J Med 115(2):129-33
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Provider Surveys
Keywords: Academies and Institutes;   Adult;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   epidemiology;   Female;   Gastroenterology;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Resources;   Humans;   Male;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Patients;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   prevention & control;   Primary Health Care;   Quality Control;   Research;   Sigmoidoscopy;   statistics & numerical data;   surgery;   United States;   utilization;   Utilization Review
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Authors: Freedman AN, Wideroff L, Olson L, Davis W, Klabunde C, Srinath KP, Reeve BB, Croyle RT, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: US physicians' attitudes toward genetic testing for cancer susceptibility
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Jul 1
Journal: Am J Med Genet A 120(1):63-71
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Guidance & Policy Research;   Prevention
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Provider Surveys;   Physician Survey on Cancer Susceptibility Testing
Keywords: Attitude of Health Personnel;   diagnosis;   Genetic Predisposition to Disease;   Genetic Screening;   genetics;   Humans;   Mass Screening;   Multivariate Analysis;   Neoplasms;   Odds Ratio;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physician's Role;   Physicians;   Questionnaires;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Uncertainty;   United States
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Authors: Yabroff KR, Mangan P, Mandelblatt J
Title: Effectiveness of interventions to increase Papanicolaou smear use
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 May
Journal: J Am Board Fam Pract 16(3):188-203
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Cervical
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Confidence Intervals;   Female;   Guidelines;   Humans;   methods;   Patient Education;   Patients;   Randomized Controlled Trials;   Reminder Systems;   Research;   Research Support;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Washington;   Women
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Authors: Wideroff L, Freedman AN, Olson L, Klabunde CN, Davis W, Srinath KP, Croyle RT, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Physician use of genetic testing for cancer susceptibility: results of a national survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Apr
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12(4):295-303
Topic(s): Prevention
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Provider Surveys;   Physician Survey on Cancer Susceptibility Testing
Keywords: Adult;   Advertising;   Aged;   Communication;   Counseling;   diagnosis;   education;   epidemiology;   Female;   Genetic Counseling;   Genetic Predisposition to Disease;   Genetic Screening;   genetics;   Humans;   Internet;   Male;   Maryland;   Middle Aged;   Multicenter Studies;   Multivariate Analysis;   Mutation;   Neoplasms;   Patients;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Prevalence;   Professional Practice Location;   Questionnaires;   Risk;   Risk Assessment;   Specialties,Medical;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Swan J, Breen N, Coates RJ, Rimer BK, Lee NC
Title: Progress in cancer screening practices in the United States: results from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Mar 15
Journal: Cancer 97(6):1528-40
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Surveillance
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal;   Cervical;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   blood;   Breast Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   Emigration and Immigration;   Female;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Policy;   Humans;   Insurance;   Interviews;   Male;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Public Health;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Social Class;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   Time;   trends;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Frame PS, Meadow A, Jones E, Nadel M, Vernon SW
Title: A national survey of primary care physicians' colorectal cancer screening recommendations and practices
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003 Mar
Journal: Prev Med 36(3):352-62
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: Adult;   Attitude;   Attitude of Health Personnel;   Awareness;   blood;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Confidence Intervals;   diagnosis;   economics;   Female;   Guideline Adherence;   Guidelines;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Planning Guidelines;   Humans;   Knowledge;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Patients;   Perception;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Physicians,Family;   Primary Health Care;   Probability;   psychology;   Questionnaires;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk Assessment;   Sigmoidoscopy;   standards;   trends;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Wideroff L, Vadaparampil ST, Breen N, Croyle RT, Freedman AN
Title: Awareness of genetic testing for increased cancer risk in the year 2000 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2003
Journal: Community Genet 6(3):147-56
Topic(s): Genetics & Molecular Markers;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Cancer Risk Assessment & Prediction
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   African Americans;   analysis;   Awareness;   Counseling;   diagnosis;   education;   Female;   Genetic Counseling;   Genetic Screening;   genetics;   Humans;   Insurance;   Male;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Multivariate Analysis;   Neoplasms;   psychology;   Questionnaires;   Risk;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Fahs M, Muennig P, Kontos NJ, Yabroff KR, Lawrence W
Title: The economic cost of community-based interventions to improve breast cancer control among African-American women
Type: Book Chapter
Date: 2003
Book Editors:
Book Title: The status of women: facing the facts, forging the future
ISBN: 9781878428646
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Disparities;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Breast;   Cancer;   Women


Authors: Klabunde CN, Sancho-Garnier H, Taplin S, Thoresen S, Ohuchi N, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Quality assurance in follow-up and initial treatment for screening mammography programs in 22 countries
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Dec
Journal: Int J Qual Health Care 14(6):449-61
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Accreditation;   analysis;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Canada;   cytology;   Data Collection;   economics;   Europe;   Female;   Follow-Up Studies;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Information Storage and Retrieval;   Israel;   Japan;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   mortality;   Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care);   pathology;   prevention & control;   Program Evaluation;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Research;   Research Support;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Uruguay;   Women
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Jones E, Brown ML, Davis WW
Title: Colorectal cancer screening with double-contrast barium enema: a national survey of diagnostic radiologists
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Dec
Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol 179(6):1419-27
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice
Keywords: administration & dosage;   Adult;   Barium Sulfate;   Colonoscopy;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Contrast Media;   Data Collection;   diagnosis;   diagnostic use;   economics;   Enema;   Female;   Guideline Adherence;   Humans;   Male;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Physicians,Family;   radiography;   Radiology;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Statistics;   Time;   United States
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Authors: Hiatt RA, Klabunde C, Breen N, Swan J, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Cancer screening practices from National Health Interview Surveys: past, present, and future
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Dec 18
Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst 94(24):1837-46
Topic(s): Guidance & Policy Research;   Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal;   Cervical;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Attitude to Health;   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System;   Breast Neoplasms;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   complications;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Female;   Genetic Screening;   Health Behavior;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Status;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medicare;   methods;   National Institutes of Health (U.S.);   Neoplasms;   prevention & control;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Research;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   Sunburn;   trends;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
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Authors: Shavers VL, Shankar S, Alberg AJ
Title: Perceived access to health care and its influence on the prevalence of behavioral risks among urban African Americans
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Nov
Journal: J Natl Med Assoc 94(11):952-62
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Prevention
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   African Americans;   Alcohol Drinking;   Body Mass Index;   Chi-Square Distribution;   Chronic Disease;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   Female;   Health Services Accessibility;   Humans;   Interviews;   Male;   Maryland;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Perception;   Physical Examination;   Prevalence;   psychology;   Public Health;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk-Taking;   Smoking;   statistics & numerical data;   utilization
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Authors: O'Malley AS, Lawrence W, Liang W, Yabroff R, Lynn J, Kerner J, Mandelblatt J
Title: Feasibility of mobile cancer screening and prevention
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Aug
Journal: J Health Care Poor Underserved 13(3):298-319
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: analysis;   Breast;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   District of Columbia;   economics;   Evaluation Studies;   Feasibility Studies;   Florida;   Humans;   Interviews;   Mammography;   Mobile Health Units;   Morbidity;   mortality;   Multiphasic Screening;   Neoplasms;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   prevention & control;   Research;   Research Support;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   Urban Health Services;   utilization;   Washington
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Authors: Legler J, Breen N, Meissner H, Malec D, Coyne C
Title: Predicting patterns of mammography use: a geographic perspective on national needs for intervention research
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Aug
Journal: Health Serv Res 37(4):929-47
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: African Americans;   Age Factors;   Aged;   Bayes Theorem;   Data Collection;   education;   ethnology;   Female;   Geography;   Health Care Surveys;   Humans;   Intervention Studies;   Mammography;   Middle Aged;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Reproducibility of Results;   Research;   statistics & numerical data;   Time;   Time Factors;   trends;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Shavers VL, Shankar S
Title: Trend in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among urban African American hospital employees and public housing residents
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Jul
Journal: J Natl Med Assoc 94(7):566-76
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adult;   African Americans;   Body Mass Index;   Body Weight;   District of Columbia;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   Female;   Food;   Humans;   Male;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Nutrition Surveys;   Obesity;   Overweight;   Personnel,Hospital;   Prevalence;   Public Health;   Public Housing;   Research;   Research Support;   Social Class;   Urban Population;   Washington;   Women
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Authors: Hendrick RE, Klabunde C, Grivegnee A, Pou G, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Technical quality control practices in mammography screening programs in 22 countries
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Jun
Journal: Int J Qual Health Care 14(3):219-26
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Accreditation;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Data Collection;   Europe;   Female;   Forecasting;   Humans;   International Cooperation;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Population Surveillance;   Practice Guidelines;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Quality Control;   Questionnaires;   Radiation Dosage;   radiography;   Research;   standards;   United States;   World Health
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Authors: Royak-Schaler R, Klabunde CN, Greene WF, Lannin DR, DeVellis B, Wilson KR, Cheuvront B
Title: Communicating breast cancer risk: patient perceptions of provider discussions
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Mar
Journal: Medscape Womens Health 7(2):2
Topic(s): Prevention;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: African Americans;   Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Communication;   education;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Family;   Female;   Genetic Predisposition to Disease;   genetics;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Humans;   Interviews;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Patient Compliance;   Patient Education;   Perception;   Physician-Patient Relations;   psychology;   Questionnaires;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Socioeconomic Factors;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Legler J, Meissner HI, Coyne C, Breen N, Chollette V, Rimer BK
Title: The effectiveness of interventions to promote mammography among women with historically lower rates of screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2002 Jan
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 11(1):59-71
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Aged;   Breast Neoplasms;   Case-Control Studies;   Confidence Intervals;   education;   Educational Status;   epidemiology;   ethnology;   Female;   Health Promotion;   Humans;   Incidence;   Intervention Studies;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Meta-Analysis;   Middle Aged;   Minority Groups;   Poverty;   prevention & control;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Research Support;   Rural Population;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Women;   World Health
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Authors: Brown ML, Knopf KB, Marcus S, Lipscomb J
Title: Economic analysis and clinical research
Type: Book Chapter
Date: 2002
Book Editors: Gallin JI
Book Title: Principles and practice of clinical research
ISBN: 0122740653
Topic(s): Prevention;   Screening;   Treatment;   Economics of Cancer;   Research Methodology;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): All Sites
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Clinical medicine;   Research;   analysis
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Authors: Breen N, Wagener DK, Brown ML, Davis WW, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Progress in cancer screening over a decade: results of cancer screening from the 1987, 1992, and 1998 National Health Interview Surveys
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001 Nov 21
Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst 93(22):1704-13
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal;   Cervical;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Age Factors;   Aged;   blood;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Continental Population Groups;   Data Collection;   Delivery of Health Care;   diagnosis;   Diagnostic Tests,Routine;   Digital Rectal Examination;   education;   epidemiology;   Female;   Humans;   Income;   Insurance Coverage;   Male;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Occult Blood;   Prevalence;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Sex Factors;   Sigmoidoscopy;   statistics & numerical data;   Time;   trends;   United States;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears
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Authors: McNeil DE, Brown M, Ching A, DeBaun MR
Title: Screening for Wilms tumor and hepatoblastoma in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndromes: a cost-effective model
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001 Oct
Journal: Med Pediatr Oncol 37(4):349-56
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Other
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Age Distribution;   analysis;   Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome;   Child;   Child,Preschool;   Cohort Studies;   Comorbidity;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   economics;   epidemiology;   Female;   Hepatoblastoma;   Humans;   Infant;   Kidney Neoplasms;   Liver Neoplasms;   Male;   Mass Screening;   mortality;   Registries;   Research;   Research Support;   Sensitivity and Specificity;   Sex Distribution;   Survival Analysis;   Time;   ultrasonography;   United States;   Wilms Tumor
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Authors: Alavanja MC, Field RW, Sinha R, Brus CP, Shavers VL, Fisher EL, Curtain J, Lynch CF
Title: Lung cancer risk and red meat consumption among Iowa women
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001 Oct
Journal: Lung Cancer 34(1):37-46
Topic(s): Prevention;   Health Disparities
Tumor Site(s): Lung
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adenocarcinoma;   Adult;   adverse effects;   Aged;   Body Mass Index;   Case-Control Studies;   Cholesterol;   Confidence Intervals;   Diet;   Dietary Fats;   education;   Educational Status;   Epidemiologic Studies;   epidemiology;   etiology;   Female;   Food;   Fruit;   genetics;   Humans;   Iowa;   Lung Neoplasms;   Meat;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Odds Ratio;   Risk;   Risk Factors;   Role;   Smoking;   Vegetables;   Women
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Authors: Klabunde C, Bouchard F, Taplin S, Scharpantgen A, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Quality assurance for screening mammography: an international comparison
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001 Mar
Journal: J Epidemiol Community Health 55(3):204-12
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Accreditation;   analysis;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Female;   Humans;   International Agencies;   International Cooperation;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   organization & administration;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Quality Control;   Questionnaires;   radiography;   Research;   Research Support;   standards
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Authors: Gilliland FD, Gleason DF, Hunt WC, Stone N, Harlan LC, Key CR
Title: Trends in Gleason score for prostate cancer diagnosed between 1983 and 1993
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001 Mar
Journal: J Urol 165(3):846-50
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Rapid Response Surveillance Studies
Keywords: Adenocarcinoma;   Biopsy;   California;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Humans;   Incidence;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medical Records;   methods;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Registries;   Research;   Research Support;   trends
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Authors: Rimer B, Meissner H, Breen N, Legler J, Coyne CA
Title: Social and behavioral interventions to increase breast cancer screening
Type: Book Chapter
Date: 2001
Book Editors: Schneiderman N, Speers MA, Silva JM, Tomes H, Gentry JH
Book Title: Integrating behavioral and social sciences with public health
ISBN: 1557987211
Topic(s): Screening;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Breast;   Cancer;   Social sciences;   Public Health;   Health


Authors: Potosky AL, Feuer EJ, Levin DL
Title: Impact of screening on incidence and mortality of prostate cancer in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001
Journal: Epidemiol Rev 23(1):181-6
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Aged;   blood;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   Europe;   Humans;   Incidence;   Male;   Mass Screening;   mortality;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   SEER Program;   trends;   United States
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Authors: Klabunde CN, Sancho-Garnier H, Broeders M, Thoresen S, Rodrigues VJ, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Quality assurance for screening mammography data collection systems in 22 countries
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2001
Journal: Int J Technol Assess Health Care 17(4):528-41
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN)
Keywords: Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Community Health Planning;   Confidentiality;   Data Collection;   Database Management Systems;   Developed Countries;   Documentation;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Policy;   Humans;   Mammography;   methods;   mortality;   prevention & control;   Quality Control;   Questionnaires;   Research;   Research Support;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   utilization
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Authors: Lane DS, Zapka J, Breen N, Messina CR, Fotheringham DJ
Title: A systems model of clinical preventive care: the case of breast cancer screening among older women. For the NCI Breast Cancer Screening Consortium
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2000 Nov
Journal: Prev Med 31(5):481-93
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Health Care Systems;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   education;   Family;   Family Practice;   Female;   Health Status;   Humans;   Income;   Insurance;   Internal Medicine;   Male;   Mammography;   Medicare;   methods;   Middle Aged;   New York;   Patient Compliance;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Public Policy;   radiography;   Research;   Research Support;   Socioeconomic Factors;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Loeve F, Brown ML, Boer R, Habbema JD
Title: Re: improving the cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2000 Oct 18
Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst 92(20):1691-2
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Aged;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   economics;   Health Maintenance Organizations;   Humans;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   prevention & control;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Time Factors;   United States
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Authors: Loeve F, Brown ML, Boer R, van Ballegooijen M, van Oortmarssen GJ, Habbema JD
Title: Endoscopic colorectal cancer screening: a cost-saving analysis
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2000 Apr 5
Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst 92(7):557-63
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Adenoma;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   analysis;   Carcinoma;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Cost-Benefit Analysis;   diagnosis;   economics;   epidemiology;   Expert Systems;   Female;   Health Care Costs;   Humans;   Knowledge;   Male;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Models,Statistical;   mortality;   Population Surveillance;   prevention & control;   Public Health;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   therapy;   Time;   United States
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Authors: Phillips KA, Fernyak S, Potosky AL, Schauffler HH, Egorin M
Title: Use of preventive services by managed care enrollees: an updated perspective
Type: Journal Article
Date: 2000 Jan
Journal: Health Aff (Millwood ) 19(1):102-16
Topic(s): Prevention;   Screening;   Health Care Systems
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: California;   Female;   Health Maintenance Organizations;   Health Services Research;   Humans;   Insurance Coverage;   Male;   Managed Care Programs;   Medicaid;   organization & administration;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Preventive Health Services;   Quality of Health Care;   Research;   Research Design;   San Francisco;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Zambrana RE, Breen N, Fox SA, Gutierrez-Mohamed ML
Title: Use of cancer screening practices by Hispanic women: analyses by subgroup
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 Dec
Journal: Prev Med 29(6 Pt 1):466-77
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal;   Cervical;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Acculturation;   Adult;   Breast;   Breast Self-Examination;   Cuba;   Data Collection;   education;   ethnology;   Female;   Health Behavior;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Services Accessibility;   Hispanic Americans;   Humans;   Income;   Language;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Mexico;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Odds Ratio;   Perception;   prevention & control;   psychology;   Puerto Rico;   Risk;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears;   Women
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Authors: Gilliland FD, Hoffman RM, Hamilton A, Albertsen P, Eley JW, Harlan L, Stanford JL, Hunt WC, Potosky A, Stephenson RA
Title: Predicting extracapsular extension of prostate cancer in men treated with radical prostatectomy: results from the population based prostate cancer outcomes study
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 Oct
Journal: J Urol 162(4):1341-5
Topic(s): Treatment;   Screening;   Outcomes (All);   Clinical Outcomes
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study (PCOS)
Keywords: Aged;   analysis;   blood;   California;   epidemiology;   Humans;   Male;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Morbidity;   Neoplasm Invasiveness;   Neoplasm Staging;   Odds Ratio;   pathology;   Patients;   Predictive Value of Tests;   Probability;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatectomy;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Risk;   surgery;   United States
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Authors: Hewitt M, Breen N, Devesa S
Title: Cancer prevalence and survivorship issues: analyses of the 1992 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 Sep 1
Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst 91(17):1480-6
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Surveillance;   Survivorship;   Treatment
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Age Distribution;   Aged;   Counseling;   diagnosis;   Employment;   epidemiology;   Female;   Health Surveys;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Insurance,Health;   Male;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Odds Ratio;   Prevalence;   Registries;   Research;   Sex Distribution;   Survivors;   United States;   Washington
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Authors: Chow WH, Devesa SS, Warren JL, Fraumeni JF, Jr.
Title: Rising incidence of renal cell cancer in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 May 5
Journal: JAMA 281(17):1628-31
Topic(s): Prevention;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Renal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): SEER-Medicare Linked Database
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   African Americans;   Age Distribution;   Aged;   Carcinoma;   Carcinoma,Renal Cell;   Child;   Child,Preschool;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Female;   genetics;   Humans;   Incidence;   Infant;   Kidney;   Kidney Neoplasms;   Kidney Pelvis;   Male;   Middle Aged;   mortality;   Patients;   Registries;   SEER Program;   Sex Distribution;   statistics & numerical data;   Survival Rate;   Time;   trends;   United States;   Women
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Authors: Makuc DM, Breen N, Freid V
Title: Low income, race, and the use of mammography
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 Apr
Journal: Health Serv Res 34(1 Pt 2):229-39
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: African Americans;   analysis;   education;   ethnology;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Family;   Female;   Humans;   Income;   Insurance Coverage;   Interviews;   Logistic Models;   Mammography;   methods;   Middle Aged;   National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);   Odds Ratio;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Poverty;   Regression Analysis;   Statistics;   statistics & numerical data;   trends;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Riley GF, Potosky AL, Klabunde CN, Warren JL, Ballard-Barbash R
Title: Stage at diagnosis and treatment patterns among older women with breast cancer: an HMO and fee-for-service comparison
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999 Feb 24
Journal: JAMA 281(8):720-6
Topic(s): Health Care Systems;   Health Behaviors & Survivorship;   Treatment;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): SEER-Medicare Linked Database
Keywords: Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   diagnosis;   economics;   epidemiology;   Fee-for-Service Plans;   Female;   Health Maintenance Organizations;   Humans;   Logistic Models;   Medicare;   Neoplasm Staging;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Registries;   SEER Program;   statistics & numerical data;   surgery;   therapy;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Brown ML, Knopf KB
Title: Is colorectal cancer screening really cost-effective?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999
Journal: Prim Care Cancer 19(6):15-21
Topic(s): Screening;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords:
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Authors: Baker LC, Brown ML
Title: Managed care, consolidation among health care providers, and health care: evidence from mammography
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1999
Journal: Rand J Econ 30(2):351-74
Topic(s): Screening;   Health Care Systems;   Economics of Cancer
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Provider Surveys;   National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adult;   Commerce;   Delivery of Health Care;   economics;   Female;   Health Care Costs;   Humans;   Mammography;   Managed Care Programs;   Marketing of Health Services;   Middle Aged;   organization & administration;   Outcome Assessment (Health Care);   statistics & numerical data;   Time;   United States
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Authors: Richards C, Klabunde C, O'Malley M
Title: Physicians' recommendations for colon cancer screening in women. Too much of a good thing?
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Oct
Journal: Am J Prev Med 15(3):246-9
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Colorectal
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Provider Surveys
Keywords: Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   blood;   Colonic Neoplasms;   Colonoscopy;   diagnosis;   education;   Female;   Guideline Adherence;   Guidelines;   Humans;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Occult Blood;   Physician's Practice Patterns;   Physicians;   Practice Guidelines;   Research;   Research Support;   Sigmoidoscopy;   United States;   Women
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Authors: Meissner HI, Breen N, Coyne C, Legler JM, Green DT, Edwards BK
Title: Breast and cervical cancer screening interventions: an assessment of the literature
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Oct
Journal: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 7(10):951-61
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: analysis;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Data Interpretation,Statistical;   diagnosis;   education;   Female;   Humans;   Income;   Intervention Studies;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   methods;   Needs Assessment;   Reproducibility of Results;   Research;   Research Design;   standards;   United States;   Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
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Authors: Legler JM, Feuer EJ, Potosky AL, Merrill RM, Kramer BS
Title: The role of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing patterns in the recent prostate cancer incidence decline in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Oct
Journal: Cancer Causes Control 9(5):519-27
Topic(s): Research Methodology;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): SEER-Medicare Linked Database
Keywords: African Continental Ancestry Group;   Age Distribution;   Aged;   Aged,80 and over;   blood;   Cancer;   diagnosis;   epidemiology;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Humans;   Incidence;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Medicare;   methods;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms;   Registries;   Risk Factors;   Role;   SEER Program;   Sensitivity and Specificity;   statistics & numerical data;   Survival Rate;   trends;   United States
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Authors: Phillips KA, Kerlikowske K, Baker LC, Chang SW, Brown ML
Title: Factors associated with women's adherence to mammography screening guidelines
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Apr
Journal: Health Serv Res 33(1):29-53
Topic(s): Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS);   Provider Surveys
Keywords: Aged;   Breast;   Breast Neoplasms;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   education;   Family;   Female;   Guidelines;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Humans;   Income;   Mammography;   Middle Aged;   Patient Compliance;   Physician-Patient Relations;   Practice Guidelines;   prevention & control;   Probability;   psychology;   Reminder Systems;   Research;   Research Support;   Socioeconomic Factors;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Fintor L, Brown M, Fischer R, Suleiman O, Garlinghouse C, Camburn J, Frazier E, Houn F
Title: The impact of mammography quality improvement legislation in Michigan: implications for the National Mammography Quality Standards Act
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Apr
Journal: Am J Public Health 88(4):667-71
Topic(s): Screening;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: Aged;   Female;   Health Services Accessibility;   Humans;   legislation & jurisprudence;   Mammography;   methods;   Michigan;   Middle Aged;   Patient Acceptance of Health Care;   Quality Assurance,Health Care;   Radiographic Image Enhancement;   standards;   statistics & numerical data;   trends;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Potosky AL, Breen N, Graubard BI, Parsons PE
Title: The association between health care coverage and the use of cancer screening tests. Results from the 1992 National Health Interview Survey
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998 Mar
Journal: Med Care 36(3):257-70
Topic(s): Health Care Systems;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s):
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: Adolescent;   Adult;   Aged;   analysis;   blood;   Breast;   Cross-Sectional Studies;   economics;   epidemiology;   Fee-for-Service Plans;   Female;   Health Care Surveys;   Health Maintenance Organizations;   Health Status;   Humans;   Insurance;   Insurance Coverage;   Logistic Models;   Male;   Mammography;   Mass Screening;   Medicaid;   Medicare;   methods;   Middle Aged;   Neoplasms;   Occult Blood;   prevention & control;   Regression Analysis;   Research;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   utilization
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Authors: Hoffman-Goetz L, Breen NL, Meissner H
Title: The impact of social class on the use of cancer screening within three racial/ethnic groups in the United States
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1998
Journal: Ethn Dis 8(1):43-51
Topic(s): Health Disparities;   Preventive & Screening Services;   Screening
Tumor Site(s): Breast;   Colorectal;   Cervical;   Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Keywords: African Americans;   Aged;   Breast Neoplasms;   Colorectal Neoplasms;   Confidence Intervals;   education;   Educational Status;   European Continental Ancestry Group;   Female;   Health Knowledge,Attitudes,Practice;   Health Status;   Hispanic Americans;   Humans;   Income;   Male;   Mammography;   Maryland;   Mass Screening;   Middle Aged;   Population Surveillance;   prevention & control;   Sigmoidoscopy;   Social Class;   Socioeconomic Factors;   statistics & numerical data;   United States;   Uterine Neoplasms;   utilization;   Vaginal Smears
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Authors: Breen N, Feuer EJ, Depuy S, Zapka J
Title: The effect of Medicare reimbursement for screening mammography on utilization and payment. National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Screening Consortium
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1997 Sep
Journal: Public Health Rep 112(5):423-32
Topic(s): Economics of Cancer;   Screening;   Policy
Tumor Site(s): Breast
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s): Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Keywords: Aged;   Breast;   Data Collection;   economics;   Female;   Health Education;   Humans;   Income;   Insurance,Health,Reimbursement;   Intervention Studies;   Mammography;   Medicare;   methods;   Public Health;   Research;   United States;   utilization;   Women
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Authors: Brown M, Feuer E
Title: Diagnosis of advanced or noncurable prostate cancer can be practically eliminated by prostate-specific antigen
Type: Journal Article
Date: 1997 Feb
Journal: Urology 49(2):306-7
Topic(s): Screening
Tumor Site(s): Prostate
Data Source/Project/Initiative(s):
Keywords: blood;   diagnosis;   Humans;   Male;   Mass Screening;   Prostate-Specific Antigen;   Prostatic Neoplasms
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