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| Annual Reports: Cancer in Oregon |
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These reports contain cancer surveillance data and trends as well as other important cancer information since our first reporting year 1996.
Understand current methods used in the data analysis of Cancer in Oregon
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| Quarterly Newsletter |
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Current Quarterly Update of the Oregon State Cancer Registry.
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| CD Summary Newsletters |
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The CD Summary is a publication of the Oregon Department of Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Epidemiology (ODPE), distributed every two weeks to health care providers and various public health agencies inside and beyond Oregon; media representatives; medical laboratories; hospitals; and other health professionals and institutions. Articles are contributed by staff members of the various programs within ODPE.
- Controlling Cancer in Oregon (pdf)
In 2004, a group of clinicians, public health professionals, and concerned citizens came together and developed the Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Plan. The plan addresses issues such as how best to ensure access to evidence-based, state-of-the-art cancer treatment, and strategies to decrease disparities in cancer burden.
- The Face of Cancer in Oregon (pdf)
The impact of cancer in the state, some basic steps you and your patients can take to lessen this impact, and how we?re doing statewide in implementing some of these steps.
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Prevention (pdf)
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related death in Oregon, behind lung and breast cancer. Every day, five Oregonians are diagnosed with invasive CRC, and it ranks fourth in incidence among cancers affecting Oregonians.
- Lung Cancer in Oregon (pdf) (39 K)
In this CD Summary, we describe the epidemiology of lung cancer in Oregon with national comparisons for 1996?2000: Lung Cancer in Oregon
- Screening for Cervical Cancer, 2003 (pdf) (63 K)
In this issue of the CD Summary, we report on the epidemiology of cervical cancer and on Pap screening rates in Oregon
- Prostate Cancer: to Screen or not to Screen (pdf) (49 K). Review a discussion of current screening methods and the controversy surrounding these screening methods in this issue of the CD Summary.
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| Other Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Publications |
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Keeping Oregonians Healthy is a statewide report that summarizes information about the burden of chronic diseases and related risk factors among Oregonians. It provides information about how many people in our state are affected by various diseases or conditions that can cause them. It also reviews differences in rates of these conditions by county, by socioeconomic status, and between racial and ethnic communities in the state. Finally, it describes effective strategies through which we can manage and even prevent chronic disease among the state's population.
- Keeping Oregonians Healthy (pdf)
Preventing chronic diseases by reducing tobacco use, improving diet, and promoting physical activity and preventive screenings.
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