Latin American Cancer Research Coalition (LACRC)

Principal Investigator: Elmer E. Huerta, M.D., M.P.H. (elmer.e.huerta@medstar.net)

• Cox,LS, Feng,S, Canar,J, Ford,MM, Tercyak,KP.
  Social and behavioral correlates of cigarette smoking among mid-Atlantic Latino primary care patients.
  Cancer Epidemiol.Biomarkers Prev. 2005;14(8):1976-1980.
  16103447
• Goodman,M, Ogdie,A, O'Malley,A, Kanamori,M, Canar,J.
  Barriers to colorectal cancer for to uninsured Latinos.
  Ethn.Dis. 2006;16(1);251-66.
  16599380
• Huerta,EE.
  Cancer statistics for Hispanics, 2003: good news, bad news, and the need for a health system paradigm change.
  CA Cancer J.Clin. 2003;53(4):205-207.
  12924774
• Mandelblatt,J, Kaufman,E, Sheppard,VB, Pomeroy,J, Kavanaugh,J, Canar,J, Pallandre,L, Cullen,J, Huerta,E.
  Breast cancer prevention in community clinics: Will low-income Latina patients participate in clinical trials?
  Prev.Med. 2005;40(6):611-618.
  15850856
• O'Malley,A, Gonzalez,R, Sheppard,V, Huerta,E, Mandelblatt,J.
  Primary care cancer control interventions including Latinos: a review.
  Am.J.Prev.Med. 2003;25:264-271.
  14507536
• O'Malley,AS, Renteria-Weitzman,R, Huerta,EE, Mandelblatt,J.
  Patient and provider priorities for cancer prevention and control: a qualitative study in Mid-Atlantic Latinos.
  Ethn.Dis. 2002;12(3):383-391.
  12148710
• Sheppard,VB, Cox LS, Kanamori MJ, Canar J, Rodriguez Y, Goodman M, Pomeroy J, Mandelblatt J, Huerta EE; Latin American Cancer Research Coalition.
  Brief report: if you build it, they will come: methods for recruiting Latinos into cancer research.
  J.Gen.Intern.Med. 2005;20(5):444-447.
  15963169

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