Cancer Research in Fiscal Year 2000

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 2000, which began October 1, 1999 and ended September 30, 2000. The citations are organized into cancer topic areas.

Breast Cancer

Blackman DK, Bennett EM, Miller DS. Trends in self-reported use of mammograms (1988–1997) and papanicolaou tests (1991–1997) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. MMWR 1999;48(SS–06):1–22.

Bobo JK, Lee NC, Thames SF. Findings from 752,081 clinical breast examinations reported to a national screening program, 1995–1998. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000;92(12):971–976.

Brinton LA, Gammon MD, Coates RJ, Hoover RN. Tubal ligation and risk of breast cancer. British Journal of Cancer 2000;82(9):1600–1604.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among Asian and Pacific Islander women in the United States, 1994–1997. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2000;9(6):597–603.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ, Blackman DK. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among American Indian and Alaska Native women in the United States, 1992–1997. [published erratum appears in Preventive Medicine 2000;30(4):348]. Preventive Medicine 1999;29:287–295.

Hall HI, Rogers JD, Weir HK, Miller DS, Uhler RH. Breast and cervical carcinoma mortality among women in the Appalachian region of the U.S., 1976–1996. Cancer 2000;89(7):1593–1602.

Hall HI, Newman B, Millikan RC, Moorman PG. Body size and breast cancer risk among black and white women: the Carolina Breast Cancer Study. American Journal of Epidemiology 2000;151(8):754–764.

Lawson HW, Henson RM, Bobo JK, Kaeser MK. Implementing recommendations for the early detection of breast and cervical cancer among low-income women. MMWR 2000;49(RR–02):35–55.

May DS, Lee NC, Richardson LC, Giustozzi AG, Bobo JK. Mammography and breast cancer detection by race and Hispanic ethnicity: Results from a national program. Cancer Causes and Control 2000;11(8):697–705.

Cervical Cancer

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among Asian and Pacific Islander women in the United States, 1994–1997. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2000;9(6):597–603.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ, Blackman DK. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among American Indian and Alaska Native women in the United States, 1992–1997. [published erratum appears in Preventive Medicine 2000;30(4):348]. Preventive Medicine 1999;29:287–295.

Hall HI, Rogers JD, Weir HK, Miller DS, Uhler RH. Breast and cervical carcinoma mortality among women in the Appalachian region of the U.S., 1976–1996. Cancer 2000;89(7):1593–1602.

Lawson HW, Henson RM, Bobo JK, Kaeser MK. Implementing recommendations for the early detection of breast and cervical cancer among low-income women. MMWR 2000;49(RR–02):35–55.

Sawaya GF, Kerlikowske K, Lee NC, Gildengorin G, Washington AE. Frequency of cervical smear abnormalities within 3 years of normal cytology. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000;96(2):219–223.

Colorectal Cancer

Beeker C, Kraft JM, Southwell B, Jorgensen C. Colorectal cancer screening in older men and women: Qualitative research findings and implications for intervention. Journal of Community Health 2000;25(3):263–278.

Burke W, Beeker C, Kraft JM, Pinsky L. Engaging women's interest in colorectal cancer screening: A public health strategy. Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine 2000;9(4):363–371.

Fulton JP, Wu XC, Carozza SE, Greenlee R, Liu L, Steele B, Chen V. Variation in colorectal cancer incidence among states and metropolitan areas in the United States, 1991–1995. In: Cancer Incidence in North America, 1993–1997, Volume One: Incidence. Chen VW, Howe HL, Wu XC, Hotes JL, Correa CN, eds. Springfield, IL: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, 2000.

Ries LA, Wingo PA, Miller DS, Howe HL, Weir HK, Rosenberg HM, Vernon SW, Cronin K, Edwards BK. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1997, with a special section on colorectal cancer. Cancer 2000;88(10):2398–2424.

Health Disparities in Cancer

Coughlin SS, Burke W. Public health assessment of genetic predisposition to cancer. In: Genetics and Public Health in the 21st Century: Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease. Khoury MJ, Burke W, Thomson E, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among Asian and Pacific Islander women in the United States, 1994–1997. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2000;9(6):597–603.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ, Blackman DK. Breast and cervical cancer screening practices among American Indian and Alaska Native women in the United States, 1992–1997. [published erratum appears in Preventive Medicine 2000;30(4):348]. Preventive Medicine 1999;29(4):287–295.

Diekman S, Floyd RL, Decoufle P, Shulkin J, Ebrahim SH. A survey of obstetrician-gynecologists on their patients' alcohol use during pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000;95(5):756–763.

Ebrahim SH, Andrews WW, Goldenberg RL, Zaidi AA, MaCkay HT. Surveillance of behavioral risk factors and infections using prenatal clinic data: A comparison with other data sources, Jefferson County, Al, 1985–1994. Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine 2000;5:1–7.

Hall HI, Rogers JD, Weir HK, Miller DS, Uhler RH. Breast and cervical carcinoma mortality among women in the Appalachian region of the U.S., 1976–1996. Cancer 2000;89(7):1593–1602.

Hall HI, Newman B, Millikan RC, Moorman PG. Body size and breast cancer risk among black and white women: the Carolina Breast Cancer Study. American Journal of Epidemiology 2000;151(8):754–764.

Lawson HW, Henson RM, Bobo JK, Kaeser MK. Implementing recommendations for the early detection of breast and cervical cancer among low-income women. MMWR 2000;49(RR–02):35–55.

May DS, Lee NC, Richardson LC, Giustozzi AG, Bobo JK. Mammography and breast cancer detection by race and Hispanic ethnicity: Results from a national program. Cancer Causes and Control 2000;11(8):697–705.

Ries LA, Wingo PA, Miller DS, Howe HL, Weir HK, Rosenberg HM, Vernon SW, Cronin K, Edwards BK. The annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1997, with a special section on colorectal cancer. Cancer 2000;88(10):2398–2424.

Steele CB, Miller DS, Maylahn C, Uhler RJ, Baker CT. Knowledge, attitudes, and screening practices among older men regarding prostate cancer. American Journal of Public Health 2000;90(10):1595–1600.

Zhuo J, Tao G, Ebrahim SH, Wang S, Luo Z, Wang H. The relationship of hepatitis B virus infection between adults and their children in Guangxi Province, China. Journal of Hepatology 2000;33(4):628–631.

Lung Cancer

Breslow R, Sinha R, Subar A, Graubard B. Diet and lung cancer mortality in a National Health Interview Survey cohort study. Cancer Causes and Control 2000;11(5):419–431.

Ebrahim SH, Decouffle P, Palakathodi AS. Combined tobacco and alcohol use by pregnant and reproductive-aged women in the United States. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000;96(5):767–771.

Ebrahim SH, Floyd RL, Merritt RK, Decoufle P, Holtzman D. Trends in pregnancy-related smoking rates in the United States, 1987–1996. Journal of the American Medical Association 2000;283(3):361–366.

Ebrahim SH, Merritt RK, Floyd L. Smoking and women's health: Opportunities to reduce the burden of smoking during pregnancy (editorial). Canadian Medical Association Journal 2000;163(3):288–289.

McIlvain HE, Bobo JK. Tobacco cessation with patients recovering from alcohol and other substance abuse. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice 1999;26(3):671–689.

Shapiro JA, Jacobs EJ, Thun MJ. Cigar smoking in men and risk of death from tobacco-related cancers. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000;92(4):333–337.

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)

Bobo JK, Lee NC, Thames SF. Findings from 752,081 clinical breast examinations reported to a national screening program, 1995–1998. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000;92(12):971–976.

May DS, Lee NC, Richardson LC, Giustozzi AG, Bobo JK. Mammography and breast cancer detection by race and Hispanic ethnicity: Results from a national program. Cancer Causes and Control 2000;11(8):697–705.

National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP)

Abed J, Reilley B, Butler MO, Kean T, Wong F, Hohman K. Comprehensive Cancer Control Initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: An example of participatory innovation diffusion. Journal of Public Health Management Practice 2000;6(2):79–92.

National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)

Ries LA, Wingo PA, Miller DS, Howe HL, Weir HK, Rosenberg HM, Vernon SW, Cronin K, Edwards BK. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1997, with a special section on colorectal cancer. Cancer 2000;88(10):2398–2424.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ, Coughlin SS, Sun F, Flanders WD. On the use of population-based registries in the clinical validation of genetic testing for disease susceptibilities. Genetics in Medicine 2000;2(3):186–192.

Ovarian Cancer

Coughlin SS, Giustozzi A, Smith SJ, Lee NC. A meta-analysis of estrogen replacement therapy and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2000;53(4):367–375.

Prostate Cancer

Hawk E, Breslow R, Graubard B. Male pattern baldness and clinical prostate cancer in the epidemiologic follow-up of the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2000;9(5):523–527.

McDavid K, Melnik T, Derderian H. Prostate cancer screening trends of New York state men at least 50 years old, 1994 to 1997. Preventive Medicine 2000;31(3):195–202.

Steele CB, Miller DS, Maylahn C, Uhler RJ, Baker CT. Knowledge, attitudes, and screening practices among older men regarding prostate cancer. American Journal of Public Health 2000;90(10):1595–1600.

Skin Cancer

Green C, Jorgensen C. Reaching youth with skin cancer prevention. Expose 2000;4:14–16.

Jorgensen C, Wayman J, Green C, Gelb C. Using health communications for primary prevention of skin cancer: CDC's Choose Your Cover campaign. Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine 2000;9(5):471–475.

Saraiya M, Frank E, Elon L, Baldwin G, McAlpine B. Personal and clinical skin cancer prevention practices of U.S. women physicians. Archives of Dermatology 2000;136(5):633–642.

Other Research

Coughlin SS, Burke W. Public health assessment of genetic predisposition to cancer. In: Genetics and Public Health in the 21st Century: Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease. Khoury MJ, Burke W, Thomson E, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Diekman S, Floyd RL, Decoufle P, Shulkin J, Ebrahim SH. A survey of obstetrician-gynecologists on their patients' alcohol use during pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000;95(5):756–763.

Ebrahim SH, Andrews WW, Goldenberg RL, Zaidi AA, MaCkay HT. Surveillance of behavioral risk factors and infections using prenatal clinic data: a comparison with other data sources, Jefferson County, Al, 1985–1994. Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine 2000;5:1–7.

Ries LA, Wingo PA, Miller DS, Howe HL, Weir HK, Rosenberg HM, Vernon SW, Cronin K, Edwards BK. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1997, with a special section on colorectal cancer. Cancer 2000;88(10):2398–2424.

Zhuo J, Tao G, Ebrahim SH, Wang S, Luo Z, Wang H. The relationship of hepatitis B virus infection between adults and their children in Guangxi Province, China. Journal of Hepatology 2000;33(4):628–631.