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Cancer Research in Fiscal Year 2008

Breast Cancer

Baron RC, Rimer BK, Breslow RA, Coates RJ, Kerner J, Melillo S, Habarta N, Kalra GP, Chattopadhyay S, Wilson KM, Lee NC, Mullen PD, Coughlin SS, Briss PA; Task Force on Community Preventive Services. Client-directed interventions to increase community demand for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening: a systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(1 Suppl):S34–55.

Baron RC, Rimer BK, Coates RJ, Kerner J, Kalra GP, Melillo S, Habarta N, Wilson KM, Chattopadhyay S, Leeks K, Task Force on Community Preventive Services. Client-directed interventions to increase community access to breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(1 Suppl):S56–66.

Baron RC, Rimer BK, Coates RJ, Kerner J, Mullen PD, Chattopadhyay S, Briss PA; Task Force on Community Preventive Services. Methods for conducting systematic reviews of evidence on effectiveness and economic efficiency of interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(1 Suppl):S26–33.

Breslow RA, Rimer BK, Baron RC, Coates RJ, Kerner J, Wilson KM, Lee NC, Mullen PD, Coughlin SS, Briss PA. Introducing the Community Guide's reviews of evidence on interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(1 Suppl):S14–20.

Coughlin SS, Leadbetter S, Richards T, Sabatino SA. Contextual analysis of breast and cervical cancer screening and factors associated with health care access among United States women, 2002. Social Science and Medicine 2008;66(2):260–275.

Coughlin SS, Sabatino SA, Shaw KM. What factors are associated with where women undergo clinical breast examination? Results from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey. The Open Clinical Cancer Journal 2008;2(1):32–43.

Ekwueme DU, Gardner JG, Subramanian S, Tangka FK, Bapat B, Richardson LC. Cost analysis of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: selected states, 2003 to 2004. Cancer 2008;112(3):626–635.

Ekwueme DU, Hall IJ, Richardson LC, Gardner JG, Royalty J, Thompson TD. Estimating personal costs incurred by a woman participating in mammography screening in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. Cancer 2008;113(3):592–601.

Gregory-Mercado KY, Will J, True S, Royalty J, Starcher ET 2nd, Khavjou O, Helsel W, Kammerer W, Howe W. A combined approach to women's health is associated with a greater likelihood of repeat mammography in a population of financially disadvantaged women. Preventing Chronic Disease 2007;4(4):A89.

Hahn KM, Bondy ML, Selvan M, Lund MJ, Liff JM, Flagg EW, Brinton LA, Porter P, Eley JW, Coates RJ. Factors associated with advanced disease stage at diagnosis in a population-based study of patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology 2007;166(9):1035–1044.

Hall IJ, Middlebrooks A, Coughlin SS. Population prevalence of first-degree family history of breast and ovarian cancer in the United States: implications for genetic testing. The Open Health Services and Policy Journal 2008;1(1):34–37.

Kagawa-Singer M, Pourat N, Breen N, Coughlin S, McLean TA, McNeel TS, Ponce NA. Breast and cervical cancer screening rates of subgroups of Asian American women in California. Medical Care Research and Review 2007;64(6):706–730.

Norman SA, Russell Localio A, Weber AL, Coates RJ, Zhou L, Bernstein L, Malone KE, Marchbanks PA, Weiss LK, Lee NC, Nadel MR. Protection of mammography screening against death from breast cancer in women aged 40–64 years. Cancer Causes and Control 2007;18(9):909–918.

Richardson LC, Wang W, Hartzema AG, Wagner S. The role of health-related quality of life in early discontinuation of chemotherapy for breast cancer. Breast Journal 2007;13(6):581–587.

Sabatino SA, Coates RJ, Uhler RJ, Breen N, Tangka F, Shaw KM. Disparities in mammography use among US women aged 40–64 years, by race, ethnicity, income, and health insurance status, 1993 and 2005. Medical Care 2008;46(7):692–700.

Sabatino SA, Habarta N, Baron RC, Coates RJ, Rimer BK, Kerner J, Coughlin SS, Kalra GP, Chattopadhyay S; Task Force on Community Preventive Services. Interventions to increase recommendation and delivery of screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers by healthcare providers: Systematic reviews of provider assessment and feedback and provider incentives. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(1 Suppl):S67–74.

Sabatino SA, McCarthy EP, Phillips RS, Burns RB. Breast cancer risk assessment and management in primary care: Provider attitudes, practices, and barriers. Cancer Detection and Prevention 2007;31(5):375–383.

Wingo PA, King J, Swan J, Coughlin SS, Kaur JS, Erb-Alvarez JA, Jackson-Thompson J, Arambula Solomon TG. Breast cancer incidence among American Indian and Alaska Native women: US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1191–1202.

Wu X, Richardson LC, Khan A, Fulton JP, Cress RD, Shen T, Wolf HJ, Bolick-Aldrich S, Chen VW. Survival differences between non-Hispanic black and non-Hispanic white women with localized breast cancer: The impact of guideline-concordant therapy. Journal of the National Medical Association 2008;100(5):490–498.

Cancer Survivorship

Balamurugan A, Ahmed F, Saraiya M Kosary C, Schwenn M, Cokkinides V, Flowers LC, Pollack LA. Potential role of human papillomavirus in the development of subsequent primary in situ and invasive cancers among cervical cancer survivors. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2919–2925.

Bates JH, Parikh-Patel A, Hofer BM. Cervical cancer incidence, mortality, and survival among Asian subgroups in California, 1990–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2955–2963.

Byers TE, Wolf HJ, Bauer KR, Bolick-Aldrich S, Chen VW, Finch JL, Fulton JP, Schymura MJ, Shen T, Van Heest S, Yin X; for the Patterns of Care Study Group. The impact of socioeconomic status on survival after cancer in the United States: findings from the National Program of Cancer Registries Patterns of Care Study. Cancer 2008;113(3):582–591.

Coleman MP, Quaresma M, Berrino F, Lutz JM, De Angelis R, Capocaccia R, Baili P, Rachet B, Gatta G, Hakulinen T, Micheli A, Sant M, Weir HK, Elwood JM, Tsukuma H, Koifman S, E Silva GA, Francisci S, Santaquilani M, Verdecchia A, Storm HH, Young JL; the CONCORD Working Group. Cancer survival in five continents: a worldwide population-based study (CONCORD). Lancet Oncology 2008;9(8):730–756.

Coughlin SS. Surviving cancer or other serious illness: a review of individual and community resources. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2008;58(1):60–64.

Coughlin SS. Survivors of Cancer. In: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society. GA Colditz, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2008.

Hawkins NA, Pollack LA, Leadbetter S, Steele WR, Carroll J, Dolan JG, Ryan EP, Ryan JL, Morrow GR. Informational needs of patients and perceived adequacy of information available before and after treatment of cancer. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 2008;26(2):1–16.

Richardson LC, Wingo PA, Zack MM, Zahran HS, King JB. Health-related quality of life in cancer survivors between ages 20 and 64 years: Population-based estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Cancer 2008;112(6):1380–1389.

Wu X, Matanoski G, Chen VW, Saraiya M, Coughlin SS, King JB, Tao XG. Descriptive epidemiology of vaginal cancer incidence and survival by race, ethnicity, and age in the United States. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2873–2882.

Cervical Cancer

Bates JH, Parikh-Patel A, Hofer BM. Cervical cancer incidence, mortality, and survival among Asian subgroups in California, 1990–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2955–2963.

Becker TM, Espey DK, Lawson HW, Saraiya M, Jim MA, Waxman AG. Regional differences in cervical cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1234–1243.

Castle P, Solomon D, Saslow D, Schiffman M. Predicting the effect of successful human papillomavirus vaccination on existing cervical cancer prevention programs in the United States. Cancer 2008;113(S10):3031–3035.

Chesson HW, Ekwueme DU, Saraiya M, Markowitz LE. Cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination in the United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2008;14(2):244–251.

Copeland G, Datta SD, Spivak G, Garvin AD, Cote M. Total burden and incidence of in situ and invasive cervical carcinoma in Michigan, 1985–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2946–2954.

Coughlin SS, Richards TB, Nasseri K, Weiss NS, Wiggins C, Saraiya M, Stinchcomb DG, Vensor V, Nielson C. Cervical cancer incidence in the United States in the US-Mexico border region, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2964–2973.

Hopenhayn C, King JB, Christian A, Huang B, Christian WJ. Variability of cervical cancer rates across 5 Appalachian states, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2974–2980.

Khan K, Curtis CR, Ekwueme DU, Stokley S, Walker C, Roland KB, Saraiya M. Preventing cervical cancer: Overviews of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program and 2 US immunization programs. Cancer 2008;113(S10):3004–3012.

Pagliusi S, Lawson H, Singer A, Monsonego J. EUROGIN 2007 Patient Education Conference: Sharing experiences and action in cervical cancer prevention—an overview. Part 2. Vaccine 2008;26(Suppl 1):A33–A36.

Saraiya M, Ahmed F, White MC, Lawson H, Unger ER, Eheman CR. Toward using National Cancer Surveillance data for preventing and controlling cervical and other human papillomavirus-associated cancers in the US. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2837–2840.

Steele CB, Thomas CN, Richardson LC. Human papillomavirus-related content in state and tribal comprehensive cancer control plans. Journal of Women's Health 2008;17(1):5–10.

Tiro JA, Saraiya M, Jain N, Liddon N, Cokkinides V, Lai SM, Breen N, Wideroff L. Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer behavioral surveillance in the US. Cancer 2008;113(S10):3013–3030.

Tsui J, Saraiya M, Thompson T, Dey A, Richardson L. Cervical cancer screening among foreign-born women by birthplace and duration in the United States. Journal of Women's Health 2007;16(10):1447–1457.

Watson M, Saraiya M, Benard V, Coughlin SS, Flowers LC, Cokkinides V, Schwenn M, Huang Y, Giuliano AR. Burden of cervical cancer in the United States, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2855–2864.

Colorectal Cancer

Benson VS, Patnick J, Davies AK, Nadel MR, Smith RA, Atkin WS; on behalf of the International Colorectal Cancer Screening Network. Colorectal cancer screening: A comparison of 35 initiatives in 17 countries. International Journal of Cancer 2008;122(6)1357–1367.

Berkowitz Z, Hawkins NA, Peipins LA, White MC, Nadel MR. Beliefs, risk perceptions, and gaps in knowledge as barriers to colorectal cancer screening in older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2008;56(2):307–314.

Chen X, White MC, Peipins LA, Seeff LC. Increase in screening for colorectal cancer in older Americans: results from a national survey. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2008:56(8):1511–1516.

DeGroff A, Boehm J, Green SG, Holden D, Seeff LC. Facilitators and challenges to start-up of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(2):A39.

DeGroff A, Holden D, Green SG, Boehm J, Seeff LC, Tangka F. Start-up of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Project. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(2):A38.

Fernandez ME, Wippold R, Torres I, Byrd T, Freeberg D, Bains Y, Guajardo J, Coughlin SS, Vernon SW. Colorectal cancer screening among Latinos from U.S. cities along the Texas-Mexico border. Cancer Causes and Control 2008;19(2):195–206.

Joseph DA, Rim SH, Seeff LC. Use of colorectal cancer tests—United States, 2002, 2004, and 2006. MMWR 2008;57(10);253–258.

Perdue DG, Perkins C, Jackson-Thompson J, Coughlin SS, Ahmed F, Haverkamp DS, Jim MA. Regional differences in colorectal cancer incidence, stage, and subsite among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1179–1190.

Schneider EC, Nadel MR, Zaslavsky AM, McGlynn EA. Assessment of the scientific soundness of clinical performance measures: A field test of the National Committee for Quality Assurance's colorectal cancer screening measure. Archives of Internal Medicine 2008;168(8):876–882.

Seeff LC, DeGroff A, Tangka F, Wanliss E, Major A, Nadel M, Ryerson AB, Royalty J, Gelb C, Reed E. Development of a federally funded demonstration colorectal cancer screening program. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(2):A64.

Shapiro JA, Seeff LC, Thompson TD, Nadel MR, Klabunde CN, Vernon SW. Colorectal cancer test use from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2008;17(7):1623–1630.

Tangka FK, Subramanian S, Bapat B, Seeff LC, DeGroff A, Gardner J, Ryerson AB, Nadel M, Royalty J. Cost of starting colorectal cancer screening programs: Results from five federally funded demonstration programs. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(2):A47.

Trivers KF, Shaw KM, Sabatino SA, Shapiro JA, Coates RJ. Trends in colorectal cancer screening disparities in people aged 50–64 years, 2000–2005. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;35(3):185–193.

Gynecologic Cancers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Notice to Readers: National Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month—September 2008. MMWR 2008;57(35):970.

Negoita S, Harrison JN, Qiao B, Ekwueme DU, Flowers LC, Kahn AR. Distribution of treatment for human papillomavirus-associated gynecologic carcinomas before prophylactic vaccine. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2926–2935.

Saraiya M, Watson M, Wu X, King JB, Chen VW, Smith JS, Giuliano AR. Incidence of in situ and invasive vulvar cancer in the US, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2865–2872.

Stewart SL, Wike JM, Foster SL, Michaud F. The incidence of primary fallopian tube cancer in the United States. Gynecologic Oncology 2007;107(3):392–397.

Health Disparities in Cancer

Ahmed F, Perz JF, Kwong S, Jamison PM, Friedman C, Bell BP. National trends and disparities in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, 1998–2003. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(3):A74.

Bates JH, Parikh-Patel A, Hofer BM. Cervical cancer incidence, mortality, and survival among Asian subgroups in California, 1990–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2955–2963.

Benard VB, Johnson CJ, Thompson TD, Roland KB, Lai SM, Cokkinides V, Tangka F, Hawkins NA, Lawson H, and Weir HK. Examining the association between socioeconomic status and potential human papillomavirus-associated cancers. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2910–2918.

Bliss A, Cobb N, Solomon T, Cravatt K, Jim MA, Marshall L, Campbell J. Lung cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1168–1178.

Cobb N, Wingo PA, Edwards BK. Introduction to the supplement on cancer in the American Indian and Alaska Native populations in the United States. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1113–1116.

Crawford ND, Jones CP, Richardson LC. Understanding the role of reactions to race-based treatment in breast and cervical cancer screening. Journal of the National Medical Association 2008;100(2):188–196.

Espey DK, Wiggins CL, Jim MA, Miller BA, Johnson CJ, Becker TM. Methods for improving cancer surveillance data in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1120–1130.

Espey DK, Wu XC, Swan J, Wiggins C, Jim MA, Ward E, Wingo PA, Howe HL, Ries LA, Miller BA, Jemal A, Ahmed F, Cobb N, Kaur JS, Edwards BK. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2004, featuring cancer in American Indians and Alaska Natives. Cancer 2007;110(10):2119–2152.

Gao R, Price DK, Sissung T, Reed E, Figg WD. Ethnic disparities in Americans of European descent versus Americans of African descent related to polymorphic ERCC1, ERCC2, XRCC1, and PARP1. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2008;7(5):1246–1250.

Henderson JA, Espey DK, Jim MA, German RR, Shaw KM, Hoffman RM. Prostate cancer incidence among American Indian and Alaska Native men, US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1203–1212.

Hopenhayn C, King JB, Christian A, Huang B, Christian WJ. Variability of cervical cancer rates across 5 Appalachian states, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2974–2980.

Jim MA, Perdue DG, Richardson LC, Espey DK, Redd JT, Martin HJ, Kwong SL, Kelly JJ, Henderson JA, Ahmed F. Primary liver cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1244–1255.

Lemrow SM, Perdue DG, Stewart SL, Richardson LC, Jim MA, French HT, Swan J, Edwards BK, Wiggins C, Dickie L, Espey DK. Gallbladder cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1266–1273.

Li J, Thompson TD, Miller JW, Pollack LA, Stewart SL. Cancer incidence among children and adolescents in the United States, 2001–2003. Pediatrics 2008;121(6):e1470–1477.

Mkanta WN, Chumbler NR, Richardson LC, Kobb RF. Age-related differences in quality of life in cancer patients: a pilot study of a cancer care coordination/home-telehealth program. Cancer Nursing 2007;30(6):434–440.

Reichman ME, Kelly JJ, Kosary CL, Coughlin SS, Jim MA, Lanier AP. Incidence of cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1256–1265.

Richert-Boe KE, Weinmann S, Shapiro JA, Rybicki BA, Enger SM, Van Den Eeden SK, Weiss NS. Racial differences in treatment of early-stage prostate cancer. Urology 2008;71(6):1172–1176.

Steele CB, Cardinez CJ, Richardson LC, Tom-Orme L, Shaw KM. Surveillance for health behaviors of American Indians and Alaska Natives—findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2000–2006. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1131–1141.

Weir HK, Jim MA, Marrett LD, Fairley T. Cancer in American Indian and Alaska Native young adults (ages 20–44 years): US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1153–1167.

Wiggins CL, Espey DK, Wingo PA, Kaur JS, Wilson RT, Swan J, Miller BA, Jim MA, Kelly JJ, Lanier AP. Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1142–1152.

Wiggins CL, Perdue DG, Henderson JA, Bruce MG, Lanier AP, Kelley JJ, Seals BF, Espey DK. Gastric cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1225–1233.

Wilson RT, Richardson LC, Kelly JJ, Kaur J, Jim MA, Lanier AP. Cancers of the urinary tract among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1213–1224.

Hematologic (Blood) Cancers

Abel GA, Friese CR, Magazu LS, Richardson LC, Fernandez ME, De Zengotita JJ, Earle CC. Delays in referral and diagnosis for chronic hematologic malignancies: a literature review. Leukemia and Lymphoma 2008;49(7):1352–1359.

Li J, Thompson TD, Miller JW, Pollack LA, Stewart SL. Cancer incidence among children and adolescents in the United States, 2001–2003. Pediatrics 2008;121(6):e1470–1477.

Pollack LA, Stewart SL, Thompson TD, Li J. Trends in childhood cancer mortality—United States, 1990–2004. MMWR 2007;56(48);1257–1261.

Lung Cancer

Stewart SL, Cardinez CJ, Richardson LC, Norman L, Kaufmann R, Pechacek TF, Thompson TD, Weir HK, Sabatino SA. Surveillance for cancers associated with tobacco use—United States, 1999–2004. MMWR Surveillance Summaries 2008;57(SS08);1–33.

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)

Subramanian S, Ekwueme DU, Gardner JG, Bapat B, Kramer C. Identifying and controlling for program-level differences in comparative cost analysis: Lessons from the economic evaluation of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. Evaluation and Program Planning 2008;31(2):136–144.

National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP)

Steele CB, Thomas CN, Richardson LC. Human papillomavirus-related content in state and tribal comprehensive cancer control plans. Journal of Women's Health 2008;17(1):5–10.

Theis KA, Rao JK, Anderson LA, Thompson PM. End-of-life content in comprehensive cancer control plans: a systematic review. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care 2007;24(5):390–398.

National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)

Alley LG, Chen VW, Wike JM, Schymura MJ, Rycroft RK, Shen T, Bolick-Aldrich S, Roshala W, Fulton JP. CDC–NPCR's Breast, Colon, and Prostate Cancer Data Quality and Patterns of Care Study: overview and methodology. Journal of Registry Management 2007;34(4)148–157.

Alley LG, Fulton JP, Wike JM, Kahn AR, Roshala W, Chen VW, Rycroft RK, Bolick-Aldrich S, German R, Snodgrass J. Studying patterns of care: An evaluation of a project using CDC–NPCR data. Journal of Registry Management 2008;35(1):27–33.

Espey DK, Wiggins CL, Jim MA, Miller BA, Johnson CJ, Becker TM. Methods for improving cancer surveillance data in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1120–1130.

Larson T, Melnikova N, Davis SI, Jamison P. Incidence and descriptive epidemiology of mesothelioma in the United States, 1999–2002. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health 2007;13(4):398–403.

Li J, Thompson TD, Miller JW, Pollack LA, Stewart SL. Cancer incidence among children and adolescents in the United States, 2001–2003. Pediatrics 2008;121(6):e1470–1477.

Mulvihill L. Education and Training Series from the National Program of Cancer Registries. Journal of Registry Management 2008;35(1):17–20.

Saraiya M, Goodman MT, Datta SD, Chen VW, Wingo P. Cancer registries and monitoring the impact of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccines: The potential role. Cancer 2008;113(S10):3047–3057.

Stewart SL, Wike JM, Foster SL, Michaud F. The incidence of primary fallopian tube cancer in the United States. Gynecologic Oncology 2007;107(3):392–397.

Trivers KF, Sabatino SA, Stewart SL. Trends in esophageal cancer incidence by histology, United States, 1998–2003. International Journal of Cancer 2008;123(6):1422–1428.

Watson M, Saraiya M, Ahmed F, Cardinez CJ, Reichman ME, Weir HK, Richards TB. Using population-based cancer registry data to assess the burden of human papillomavirus-associated cancers in the United States: Overview of methods. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2841–2854.

Wingo PA, Tucker TC, Jamison PM, Martin H, McLaughlin C, Bayakly R, Bolick-Aldrich S, Colsher P, Indian R, Knight K, Neloms S, Wilson R, Richards TB. Cancer in Appalachia, 2001–2003. Cancer 2008;112(1):181–192.

Ovarian Cancer

Rim SH, Berkowitz Z, Peipins L. Ovarian as a subsequent primary cancer among women cancer survivors, 1973–2004. Abstracts: 32nd Annual Meeting, American Society of Preventive Oncology, Bethesda, Maryland, March 16–18, 2008. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2008;17(2):460–465.

Prostate Cancer

Berge V, Thompson T, Blackman D. Additional surgical intervention after radical prostatectomy, radiation therapy, androgen-deprivation therapy, or watchful waiting. European Urology 2007;52(4):1036–1043.

Coates RJ, Khoury MJ, Gwinn M. Five genetic variants associated with prostate cancer. New England Journal of Medicine 2008;358(25):2738.

Ekwueme DU, Stroud LA, Chen Y. Cost analysis of screening for, diagnosing, and staging prostate cancer based on a systematic review of published studies. Preventing Chronic Disease 2007;4(4):A100.

Henderson JA, Espey DK, Jim MA, German RR, Shaw KM, Hoffman RM. Prostate cancer incidence among American Indian and Alaska Native men, US, 1999–2004. Cancer 2008;113(S5):1203–1212.

Richert-Boe KE, Weinmann S, Shapiro JA, Rybicki BA, Enger SM, Van Den Eeden SK, Weiss NS. Racial differences in treatment of early-stage prostate cancer. Urology 2008;71(6):1172–1176.

Ross LE, Berkowitz Z, Ekwueme DU. Use of the prostate-specific antigen test among U.S. men: Findings from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2008;17(3):636–644.

Volk RJ, Hawley ST, Kneuper S, Holden EW, Stroud LA, Cooper CP, Berkowitz JM, Scholl LE, Saraykar SS, Pavlik VN. Trials of decision aids for prostate cancer screening: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2007;33(5):428–434.

Werny DM, Saraiya M, Carrera J, Coughlin SS, Frank E. Learning amid controversy: prostate cancer knowledge and screening practices among US medical students. Journal of Cancer Education 2008;23(2):108–113.

Werny DM, Saraiya M, Platz EA, Chen X. Prostate-specific antigen, sexual behavior, and sexually transmitted infections in US men 40–59 years old, 2001–2004: a cross-sectional study. Infectious Agents and Cancer 2007;2(1):19.

Skin Cancer

Glanz K, Yaroch AL, Dancel M, Saraiya M, Crane LA, Buller DB, Manne S, O'Riordan DL, Heckman CJ, Hay J, Robinson JK. Measures of sun exposure and sun protection practices for behavioral and epidemiologic research. Archives of Dermatology 2008;144(2):217–222.

Other Research

Ahmed F, Perz JF, Kwong S, Jamison PM, Friedman C, Bell BP. National trends and disparities in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, 1998–2003. Preventing Chronic Disease 2008;5(3):A74.

Chumbler NR, Kobb R, Harris L, Richardson LC, Darkins A, Sberna M, Dixit N, Ryan P, Donaldson M, Kreps GL. Healthcare utilization among veterans undergoing chemotherapy: The impact of a cancer care coordination/home-telehealth program. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management 2007;30(4):308–317.

Coughlin SS. Book review: Beyrer C, Pizer HF (editors). Public health and human rights: evidence-based approaches. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. European Journal of Public Health 2008;18(4):428–429.

Coughlin SS. How health services researchers are helping to transform the delivery of medical care in the United States. Open Health Services and Policy Journal 2008;1(1):1–4.

Coughlin SS. How many principles for public health ethics? Open Public Health Journal 2008;1(1):8–16.

Coughlin SS. Public health ethics: theory, policy, and practice: edited by Ronald Bayer, Lawrence O. Gostin, Bruce Jennings, and Bonnie Steinbock. American Journal of Epidemiology 2008;167(1):121–122.

Coughlin SS. Using cases with contrary facts to illustrate and facilitate ethical analysis. Science and Engineering Ethics 2008;14(1):103–110.

Coughlin SS, Bonds C, Malilay J, Araujo J. Ethics. In: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change. SG Philander, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2008.

Coughlin SS, Hall HI, Saraiya M. HIV/AIDS-related Cancers. In: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society. GA Colditz, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2008.

Dunne EF, Datta SD, Markowitz L. A review of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccines: Recommendations and monitoring in the US. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2995–3003.

Ekwueme DU, Chesson HW, Zhang KB, Balamurugan A. Years of potential life lost and productivity costs because of cancer mortality and for specific cancer sites where human papillomavirus may be a risk factor for carcinogenesis—United States, 2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2936–2945.

Frank E, Coughlin SS, Elon L. Sex-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of U.S. medical students. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2008;112(2):311–319.

Frank E, Modi S, Elon E, Coughlin S. U.S. medical students' attitudes about patients' access to care. Preventive Medicine 2008;47(1):140–145.

Gillison ML, Chaturvedi AK, Lowy DR. HPV prophylactic vaccines and the potential prevention of noncervical cancers in both men and women. Cancer 2008;113(S10):3036–3046.

Hall HI, Coughlin SS, Saraiya M. Kaposi's Sarcoma. In: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society. GA Colditz, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2008.

Hernandez BY, Barnholtz-Sloan J, German RR, Giuliano AR, Goodman MT, King JB, Negoita S, Villalon-Gomez JM. Burden of invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the penis in the United States, 1998–2003. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2883–2891.

Joseph DA, Miller JW, Wu X, Chen VW, Morris CR, Goodman MT, Villalon-Gomez JM, Williams M, Cress RD. Understanding the burden of human papillomavirus-associated anal cancers in the US. Cancer 2008;113(S10):2892–2900.

Li J, Thompson TD, Miller JW, Pollack LA, Stewart SL. Cancer incidence among children and adolescents in the United States, 2001–2003. Pediatrics 2008;121(6):e1470–1477.

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