Cancer Research in Fiscal Year 2005

This page contains a list of citations for journal articles authored by staff members of CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control (DCPC) during fiscal year 2005, which began October 1, 2004 and ended September 30, 2005. The citations are organized into cancer topic areas.

Breast Cancer

Hall IJ, Moorman PG, Millikan RC, Newman B. Comparative analysis of breast cancer risk factors among African-American women and white women. American Journal of Epidemiology 2005;161(1):40–51.

Joslyn SA, Foote ML, Nasseri K, Coughlin SS, Howe HL. Racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer rates by age: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Breast Cancer Project. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 2005;92(2):97–105.

Saslow D, Hannan J, Osuch J, Alciati MH, Baines C, Barton M, Bobo JK, Coleman C, Dolan M, Gaumer G, Kopans D, Kutner S, Lane DS, Lawson H, Meissner H, Moorman C, Pennypacker H, Pierce P, Sciandra E, Smith R, Coates R. Clinical breast examination: Practical recommendations for optimizing performance and reporting. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2004;54(6):327–344.

Whiteman MK, Hillis SD, Curtis KM, McDonald JA, Wingo PA, Marchbanks PA. Body mass and mortality after breast cancer diagnosis. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2005;14(8):2009–2014.

Cervical Cancer

Benard VB, Lawson HW, Eheman CR, Anderson C, Helsel W. Adherence to guidelines for follow-up of low-grade cytologic abnormalities among medically underserved women. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005;105(6):1323–1328.

Chattopadhyay SK, Ebrahim SH, Tao G, McKenna MT. Use of cervical cancer screening among insured women: The extent of missed opportunities. Health Policy 2005;73(2):194–201.

Coughlin SS, Breslau E, Thompson T, Benard V. Physician recommendation for Papanicolaou testing among United States women, 2000. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2005;14(5):1143–1148.

Leman R, Espey D, Cobb N. Invasive cervical cancer among American Indian women in the northern plains, 1994–1998: Incidence, mortality, and missed opportunities. Public Health Report 2005;120(3):283–287.

Saraiya M, Sawaya GF. Cervical cancer screening among women without a cervix. Journal of the American Medical Association 2004;292(13):1551–1552.

Colorectal Cancer

Armstrong LR, Thompson TD, Hall HI, Coughlin SS, Steele B, Rogers JD. Colorectal carcinoma mortality among Appalachian men and women, 1969–1999. Cancer 2004;101(2):2851–2858.

Cooper CP, Gelb CA, Jameson H, Macario E, Jorgensen CM, Seeff L. Developing English and Spanish television public service announcements to promote colorectal cancer screening. Health Promotion Practice 2005;6(4):385–393.

Hoffman RM, Stone SN, Herman C, Jung AM, Cotner J, Espey D, Kozoll R, Gavin MW. New Mexico's capacity for increasing the prevalence of colorectal cancer screening with screening colonoscopies. Preventing Chronic Disease 2005;2(1):A07.

Klabunde CN, Vernon SW, Nadel MR, Breen N, Seeff LC, Brown ML. Barriers to colorectal cancer screening: A comparison of reports from primary care physicians and average-risk adults. Medical Care 2005;43(9):939–944.

Nadel MR, Shapiro JS, Klabunde CN, Seeff LC, Uhler R, Smith RA, Ransohoff DF. A national survey of primary care physicians' methods for screening for fecal occult blood. Annals of Internal Medicine 2005;142(2):86–94.

Patnick J, Ransohoff D, Atkin W, Borras JM, Elwood M, Hoff G, Nadel M, Russo A, Simon J, Weiderpass-Vaino E, Zappa M, Smith R. Workgroup III: facilitating screening for colorectal cancer: Quality assurance and evaluation. UICC International Workshop on Facilitating Screening for Colorectal Cancer, Oslo, Norway (29 and 30 June 2002). Annals of Oncology 2005;16(1):34–37.

Seeff LC, Manninen DL, Dong FB, Chattopadhyay SK, Nadel MR, Tangka FK, Molinari NA. Is there endoscopic capacity to provide colorectal cancer screening to the unscreened population in the United States? Gastroenterology 2004;127(6):1661–1669.

Seeff LC, Richards TB, Shapiro JA, Nadel MR, Manninen DL, Given LS, Dong FB, Winges LD, McKenna MT. How many endoscopies are performed for colorectal cancer screening? Results from CDC's survey of endoscopic capacity. Gastroenterology 2004;127(6):1670–1677.

Tangka FK, Molinari NM, Chattopadhyay SK, Seeff LC. Market for colorectal cancer screening by endoscopy in the United States. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2005;29(1):54–60.

Varghese RK, Friedman C, Ahmed F, Franks AL, Manning M, Seeff LC. Does health insurance coverage of office visits influence colorectal cancer testing? Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2005;14(3):744–747.

Williams KN, Seeff LC. Notice to readers: National Colorectal Cancer Month—March 2005. MMWR 2005;54(10):254–255.

Gynecologic Cancers

Stewart SL, Thompson TD, German RR, Cardinez CJ, Friedman C, Wingo PA. Geographic patterns of gynecologic cancer incidence and mortality. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2005;23(16S):477s.

Health Disparities in Cancer

Armstrong LR, Thompson TD, Hall HI, Coughlin SS, Steele B, Rogers JD. Colorectal carcinoma mortality among Appalachian men and women, 1969–1999. Cancer 2004;101(2):2851–2858.

Benard VB, Lawson HW, Eheman CR, Anderson C, Helsel W. Adherence to guidelines for follow-up of low-grade cytologic abnormalities among medically underserved women. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005;105(6):1323–1328.

Comstock RD, Mallonee S, Kruger E, Rayno K, Vance A, Jordan F. Epidemiology of homicide-suicide events: Oklahoma, 1994–2001. American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 2005;26(3):229–235.

Edwards BK, Brown ML, Wingo PA, Howe HL, Ward E, Ries LA, Schrag D, Jamison PM, Jemal A, Wu XC, Friedman C, Harlan L, Warren J, Anderson RN, Pickle LW. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2002, featuring population-based trends in cancer treatment. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005;97(19):1407–1427.

Espey D, Paisano R, Cobb N. Regional patterns and trends in cancer mortality among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1990–2001. Cancer 2005;103(5):1045–1053.

Hall IJ, Moorman PG, Millikan RC, Newman B. Comparative analysis of breast cancer risk factors among African-American women and white women. American Journal of Epidemiology 2005;161(1):40–51.

Joslyn SA, Foote ML, Nasseri K, Coughlin SS, Howe HL. Racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer rates by age: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Breast Cancer Project. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 2005;92(2):97–105.

Klabunde CN, Vernon SW, Nadel MR, Breen N, Seeff LC, Brown ML. Barriers to colorectal cancer screening: A comparison of reports from primary care physicians and average-risk adults. Medical Care 2005;43(9):939–944.

Leman R, Espey D, Cobb N. Invasive cervical cancer among American Indian women in the northern plains, 1994–1998: Incidence, mortality, and missed opportunities. Public Health Report 2005;120(3):283–287.

Ross LE, Uhler RJ, Williams KN. Awareness and use of the prostate-specific antigen test among African-American men. Journal of the National Medical Association 2005;97(7):963–971.

Shenson D, Bolen J, Adams M, Seeff L, Blackman D. Are older adults up-to-date with cancer screening and vaccinations? Preventing Chronic Disease 2005;2(3):A04.

Varghese RK, Friedman C, Ahmed F, Franks AL, Manning M, Seeff LC. Does health insurance coverage of office visits influence colorectal cancer testing? Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2005;14(3):744–747.

National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)

Edwards BK, Brown ML, Wingo PA, Howe HL, Ward E, Ries LA, Schrag D, Jamison PM, Jemal A, Wu XC, Friedman C, Harlan L, Warren J, Anderson RN, Pickle LW. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2002, featuring population-based trends in cancer treatment. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005;97(19):1407–1427.

Koo D, Wingo PA, Rothwell C. Health statistics from notifications, registration systems, and registries. In: Health Statistics: Shaping Policy and Practice to Improve the Population's Health. Friedman DA, Hunter EL, Parrish RG II, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

McDavid K, Schymura MJ, Armstrong L, Santilli L, Schmidt B, Byers T, Steele CB, O'Connor L, Schlag NC, Roshala W, Darcy D, Matanoski G, Shen T, Bolick-Aldrich S. Rationale and design of the National Program of Cancer Registries' breast, colon, and prostate cancer patterns of care study. Cancer Causes and Control 2004;15(10):1057–1066.

Weir HK, Berg G, Mansley EC, Belloni KA. The National Program of Cancer Registries: Explaining state variations in average cost per case reported. Preventing Chronic Disease 2005;2(3):A10.

Wingo PA, Howe HL, Thun MJ, Ballard-Barbash R, Ward E, Brown ML, Sylvester J, Friedell GH, Alley L, Rowland JH, Edwards BK. A national framework for cancer surveillance in the United States. Cancer Causes and Control. 2005;16(2):151–170.

Prostate Cancer

German RR, Thompson TD, Stewart SL, Friedman C, Wingo P. Geographic patterns of prostate cancer incidence and mortality—United States, 2001. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2005;23(16S):415s.

Hoffman RM, Stone SN, Espey D, Potosky AL. Differences between men with screening-detected versus clinically diagnosed prostate cancers in the USA. BMC Cancer 2005;5(1):27.

Ross LE, Uhler RJ, Williams KN. Awareness and use of the prostate-specific antigen test among African-American men. Journal of the National Medical Association 2005;97(7):963–971.

Saraiya M, Kottiri BJ, Leadbetter S, Blackman D, Thompson T, McKenna MT, Stallings FL. Total and percent free prostate-specific antigen levels among U.S. men, 2001–2002. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2005;14(9):1–5.

Weinmann S, Richert-Boe KE, Van Den Eeden SK, Enger SM, Rybicki BA, Shapiro JA, Weiss NS. Screening by prostate-specific antigen and digital rectal examination in relation to prostate cancer mortality: A case-control study. Epidemiology 2005; 16(3):367–376. (An erratum appears in Epidemiology 2005;16(4):515 due to several publisher errors in Table 5).

Skin Cancer

Balk SJ, O'Connor KG, Saraiya M. Counseling parents and children on sun protection: A national survey of pediatricians. Pediatrics 2004;114(4):1056–1064.

Glanz K, Saraiya M. Using evidence based community and behavioral interventions to prevent skin cancer: Opportunities and challenges for public health practice. Preventing Chronic Disease 2005;2(2):A03.

Saraiya M, Glanz K, Briss PA, Nichols P, White C, Das D, Smith SJ, Tannor B, Hutchinson AB, Wilson KM, Gandhi N, Lee NC, Rimer B, Coates RC, Kerner JF, Hiatt RA, Buffler P, Rochester P. Interventions to prevent skin cancer by reducing exposure to ultraviolet radiation: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2004;27(5):422–466.

Other Research

Comstock RD, Mallonee S, Kruger E, Rayno K, Vance A, Jordan F. Epidemiology of homicide-suicide events: Oklahoma, 1994–2001. American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 2005;26(3):229–235.

Cooper CP, Mallon KP, Leadbetter S, Pollack LA, Peipins LA. Cancer Internet search activity on a major search engine, United States 2001–2003. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2005;7(3):e36.

Edwards BK, Brown ML, Wingo PA, Howe HL, Ward E, Ries LA, Schrag D, Jamison PM, Jemal A, Wu XC, Friedman C, Harlan L, Warren J, Anderson RN, Pickle LW. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2002, featuring population-based trends in cancer treatment. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005;97(19):1407–1427.

Harris J, Brown P, Coughlin SS, Dignan M, Fernandez ME, Hebert JR, Kerner J, Prout M, Schwartz R, Simoes EJ, Wilson K. The cancer prevention and control research network. Preventing Chronic Disease 2005;2(1):A21.

Richardson L, Pollack LA. Therapy insight: Influence of type 2 diabetes on the development, treatment and outcomes of cancer. Nature Clinical Practice Oncology 2005;2(1):48–53.

Yoon PW, Scheuner MT, Gwinn M, Khoury MJ, Jorgensen C, Hariri S, Lyn S. Awareness of family health history as a risk factor for disease—United States, 2004. MMWR 2004;53(44):1044–1047.