Cancer Research in Fiscal Year 2002

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 2002, which began October 1, 2001 and ended September 30, 2002. The citations are organized into cancer topic areas.

Breast Cancer

Barr JK, Franks AL, Lee NC, Herther P, Schachter M. Factors associated with continued participation in mammography screening. Preventive Medicine 2001;33(6):661–667.

Britton JA, Gammon MD, Schoenberg JB, Stanford JL, Coates RJ, Swanson CA, Potischman N, Malone KE, Brogan DJ, Daling JR, Brinton LA. Risk of breast cancer classified by joint estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor status among women 20–44 years of age. American Journal of Epidemiology 2002;156(6):507–516.

Coughlin SS, Thompson TD, Hall HI, Logan P, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer carcinoma screening among women in rural and non-rural areas of the United States, 1998–1999. Cancer 2002;94(11):2801–2812.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women in the United States and Puerto Rico, 1998–1999. Preventive Medicine 2002;34(2):242–251.

Coughlin SS, Wilson KM. Breast and cervical cancer screening among migrant and seasonal farm workers: A review. Cancer Detection and Prevention 2002;26(3):203–209.

Gargiullo P, Wingo PA, Coates RJ, Thompson TD. Recent trends in mortality rates for four major cancers, by sex and race/ethnicity—United States, 1990–1998. MMWR 2002;51(3):49–53.

Hall HI, Uhler RJ, Coughlin SS, Miller DS. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Appalachian women. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2002;11(1):137–142.

Moorman PG, Jones BA, Millikan RC, Hall IJ, Newman B. Race, anthropometric factors, and stage at diagnosis of breast cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology 2001;153(3):284–291.

Resha K. NBCCEDP: Improves access to lifesaving cancer screening services. Hematology Oncology News and Issues 2002;1:27–29.

Saraiya M, Lee NC, Blackman D, Smith MJ, McKenna M. Observations from the CDC: An assessment of Pap smears and hysterectomies among women in the United States. Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine 2002;11(2):103–109.

Cancer Survivorship

McDavid K, Breslow RA, Radimer K. Vitamin/mineral supplementation among cancer survivors: 1987 and 1992 National Health Interview Surveys. Nutrition and Cancer 2001;41(1–2):29–32.

Cervical Cancer

Coughlin SS, Caplan LS, Lawson HW. Cervical cancer screening in the workplace: Research, review and evaluation. Journal of Occupational Health Nursing 2002;50(1):32–39.

Coughlin SS, Thompson TD, Hall HI, Logan P, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer carcinoma screening among women in rural and non-rural areas of the United States, 1998–1999. Cancer 2002;94(11):2801–2812.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women in the United States and Puerto Rico, 1998–1999. Preventive Medicine 2002;34(2):242–251.

Coughlin SS, Wilson KM. Breast and cervical cancer screening among migrant and seasonal farm workers: A review. Cancer Detection and Prevention 2002;26(3):203–209.

Hall HI, Uhler RJ, Coughlin SS, Miller DS. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Appalachian women. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2002;11(1):137–142.

Resha K. NBCCEDP: Improves access to lifesaving cancer screening services. Hematology Oncology News and Issues 2002;1:27–29.

Saraiya M, Lee NC, Blackman D, Smith MJ, McKenna M. Observations from the CDC: An assessment of Pap smears and hysterectomies among women in the United States. Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine 2002;11(2):103–109.

Colorectal Cancer

Ashley OS, Nadel MR, Ransohoff DF. Achieving quality in flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer. American Journal of Medicine 2001;111(8):643–653.

Beeker C, Kraft J, Goldman R, Jorgensen CM. Strategies for increasing colorectal cancer screening in African Americans and perceptions of colorectal cancer. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 2001;19(3–4):113–132.

Gargiullo P, Wingo PA, Coates RJ, Thompson TD. Recent trends in mortality rates for four major cancers, by sex and race/ethnicity — United States, 1990–1998. MMWR 2002;51(3):49–53.

McCaffery K, Wardle J, Nadel M, Atkin W. Socioeconomic variation in participation in colorectal cancer screening. Journal of Medical Screening 2002;9(3):104–108.

Nadel MR, Blackman DK, Shapiro JA, Seeff LC. Are people being screened for colorectal cancer as recommended? Results from the National Health Interview Survey. Preventive Medicine 2002;35(3):199–206.

Seeff LC, Shapiro JA, Nadel MR. Are we doing enough to screen for colorectal cancer? Findings from the 1999 Behavorial Risk Factor Surveillance System. Journal of Family Practice 2002;51(9):761–768.

Wu XC, Chen VW, Steele B, Ruiz B, Fulton J, Liu L, Carozza SE, Greenlee R. Subsite-specific incidence rates and stage of disease in colorectal cancer by race, gender, and age group in the United States, 1992–1997. Cancer 2001;92(10):2547–2554.

Health Disparities in Cancer

Beeker C, Kraft J, Goldman R, Jorgensen CM. Strategies for increasing colorectal cancer screening in African Americans and perceptions of colorectal cancer. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 2001;19(3–4):113–132.

Burke W, Coughlin SS, Lee NC, Weed DL, Khoury MJ. Application of population screening principles to genetic screening for adult-onset conditions. Genetic Testing 2001;5(3):201–211.

Byers T, Nestle M, McTiernan A, Doyl C, Currie-Williams A, Gansley T, Thun M, Aninsworth B, Bal DB, Coates RJ, Demark-Wahnefried W, Elmer PJ, Forser SB, Gann P, Givannucci EL, Hawrylewicz EJ, Heimendinger J, Konlonel KL, Kushi L, Liebman B, Martinez ME, Myers EF, Schatzkin A, Slattery M. American Cancer Society guidelines for nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention: Reducing the risk of cancer with health food choices and physical activity. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2002;52(2):92–119.

Coughlin SS. Future challenges for research on diagnostic tests: Genetic tests and disease prevention (invited commentary). Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2002;56(5):335–336.

Coughlin SS, Thompson TD, Hall HI, Logan P, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer carcinoma screening among women in rural and non-rural areas of the United States, 1998–1999. Cancer 2002;94(11):2801–2812.

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women in the United States and Puerto Rico, 1998–1999. Preventive Medicine 2002;34(2):242–251.

Coughlin SS, Wilson KM. Breast and cervical cancer screening among migrant and seasonal farm workers: A review. Cancer Detection and Prevention 2002;26(3):203–209.

Edwards BK, Howe HL, Ries LAG, Thun MJ, Rosenberg HM, Yancik R, Wingo PA, Jemal A, Feigal EG. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1999, featuring implications of age and aging on U.S. cancer burden. Cancer 2002;94(10):2766–2792.

Gargiullo P, Wingo PA, Coates RJ, Thompson TD. Recent trends in mortality rates for four major cancers, by sex and race/ethnicity — United States, 1990–1998. MMWR 2002;51(3):49–53.

Hall HI, Caplan LS, Coughlin SS, Levine RS, Zhu K. An empirical study of the use of living versus deceased controls: Associations with liver cancer in the selected cancers study. Annals of Epidemiology 2002;12(1):15–20.

Hall HI, Uhler RJ, Coughlin SS, Miller DS. Breast and cervical cancer screening among Appalachian women. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 2002;11(1):137–142.

Hall IJ, Burke W, Coughlin SS, Lee NC. Population-based estimates of the prevalence of family history of cancer among women. Community Genetics 2001;4(3):134–142.

Mansley EC, Dunet DO, May DS, Chattopadhyay SK, McKenna MT. Variation in average costs among federally sponsored state-organized cancer detection programs: Economies of scale? Medical Decision Making 2002;22(5 Suppl):S67–S79.

Marchbanks PA, McDonald JA, Wilson HG, Burnett NM, Daling JR, Berstein L, Malone KE, Strom BL, Norman SA, Weiss LK, Life JM, Wingo PA, Burkman RT, Folger SG, Berlin JA, Depen DM, Ursin G, Coates RJ, Simon MS, Press MF, Spirtas R. The NICHD women's contraceptive and reproductive experiences study: Methods and operational results. Annals of Epidemiology 2002;12(4):213–221.

McCaffery K, Wardle J, Nadel M, Atkin W. Socioeconomic variation in participation in colorectal cancer screening. Journal of Medical Screening 2002;9(3):104–108.

Moorman PG, Jones BA, Millikan RC, Hall IJ, Newman B. Race, anthropometric factors, and stage at diagnosis of breast cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology 2001(3);153:284–291.

Saraiya M, Coughlin SS, Burke W, Elon L, Frank E. The role of family history in personal and clinical cancer prevention practices among U.S. women physicians. Community Genetics 2001;4:102–108.

Wu XC, Chen VW, Steele B, Ruiz B, Fulton J, Liu L, Carozza SE, Greenlee R. Subsite-specific incidence rates and stage of disease in colorectal cancer by race, gender, and age group in the United States, 1992–1997. Cancer 2001;92(10):2547–2554.

Lung Cancer

Gargiullo P, Wingo PA, Coates RJ, Thompson TD. Recent trends in mortality rates for four major cancers, by sex and race/ethnicity—United States, 1990–1998. MMWR 2002;51(3):49–53.

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)

Resha K. NBCCEDP: Improves access to lifesaving cancer screening services. Hematology Oncology News and Issues 2002;1:27–29.

National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)

Edwards BK, Howe HL, Ries LA, Thun MJ, Rosenberg HM, Yancik R, Wingo PA, Jemal A, Feigal EG. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1999, featuring implications of age and aging on U.S. cancer burden. Cancer 2002;94(10):2766–2792.

Ovarian Cancer

Coughlin SS, Hall IJ. Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms and risk of ovarian cancer: A HuGE review. Genetics in Medicine 2002;4(4):250–257.

Prostate Cancer

Coughlin SS, Hall IJ. A review of genetic polymorphisms and prostate cancer risk. Annals of Epidemiology 2002;12(3):182–196.

Gargiullo P, Wingo PA, Coates RJ, Thompson TD. Recent trends in mortality rates for four major cancers, by sex and race/ethnicity—United States, 1990–1998. MMWR 2002;51(3):49–53.

Skin Cancer

Geller AC, Colditz A, Oliveria S, Emmons K, Jorgensen C, Aweh GN, Frazier AL. Use of sunscreen, sunburning rates, and tanning bed use among more than 10,000 U.S. children and adolescents. Pediatrics 2002;109(6):1009–1014.

Glanz K, Saraiya M, Wechsler H. Guidelines for school programs to prevent skin cancer. MMWR 2002;51(RR–4):1–18.

Hall HI, Jorgensen CM, McDavid K, Kraft JM, Breslow R. Protection from sun exposure in U.S. white children ages 6 months to 11 years. Public Health Reports 2001;116(4):353–361.

Hall HI, McDavid K, Jorgensen CM, Kraft JM. Factors associated with sunburn in white children aged 6 months to 11 years. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2001;20(1):9–11.

Saraiya M, Hall HI, Uhler RJ. Sunburn prevalence among adults in the United States, 1999. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2002;23(2):91–97.

Other Research

Burke W, Coughlin SS, Lee NC, Weed DL, Khoury MJ. Application of population screening principles to genetic screening for adult-onset conditions. Genetic Testing 2001;5(3):201–211.

Byers T, Nestle M, McTiernan A, Doyl C, Currie-Williams A, Gansley T, Thun M, Aninsworth B, Bal DB, Coates RJ, Demark-Wahnefried W, Elmer PJ, Forser SB, Gann P, Givannucci EL, Hawrylewicz EJ, Heimendinger J, Konlonel KL, Kushi L, Liebman B, Martinez ME, Myers EF, Schatzkin A, Slattery M. American Cancer Society guidelines for nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention: Reducing the risk of cancer with health food choices and physical activity. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2002;52(2):92–119.

Coughlin SS. Future challenges for research on diagnostic tests: Genetic tests and disease prevention (invited commentary). Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2002;56(5):335–336.

Edwards BK, Howe HL, Ries LA, Thun MJ, Rosenberg HM, Yancik R, Wingo PA, Jemal A, Feigal EG. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1999, featuring implications of age and aging on U.S. cancer burden. Cancer 2002;94(10):2766–2792.

Hall HI, Caplan LS, Coughlin SS, Levine RS, Zhu K. An empirical study of the use of living versus deceased controls: Associations with liver cancer in the selected cancers study. Annals of Epidemiology 2002;12(1):15–20.

Hall IJ, Burke W, Coughlin SS, Lee NC. Population-based estimates of the prevalence of family history of cancer among women. Community Genetics 2001;4(3):134–142.

Mansley EC, Dunet DO, May DS, Chattopadhyay SK, McKenna MT. Variation in average costs among federally sponsored state-organized cancer detection programs: Economies of scale? Medical Decision Making 2002;22(5 Suppl):S67–S79.

Marchbanks PA, McDonald JA, Wilson HG, Burnett NM, Daling JR, Berstein L, Malone KE, Strom BL, Norman SA, Weiss LK, Life JM, Wingo PA, Burkman RT, Folger SG, Berlin JA, Depen DM, Ursin G, Coates RJ, Simon MS, Press MF, Spirtas R. The NICHD women's contraceptive and reproductive experiences study: methods and operational results. Annals of Epidemiology 2002;12(4):213–221.

McDavid K, Breslow RA, Radimer K. Vitamin/mineral supplementation among cancer survivors: 1987 and 1992 National Health Interview Surveys. Nutrition and Cancer 2001;41(1–2):29–32.

Saraiya M, Coughlin SS, Burke W, Elon L, Frank E. The role of family history in personal and clinical cancer prevention practices among U.S. women physicians. Community Genetics 2001;4:102–108.