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Skin cancer screening among U.S. adults from 1992, 1998, and 2000 National Health Interview SurveysMona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Med 39:308-14. 2004..Relatively little is known about the prevalence of skin cancer screening in the context of inconsistent skin cancer screening recommendations...
Cervical cancer incidence in a prevaccine era in the United States, 1998-2002Mona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:360-70. 2007..To report the incidence of cervical cancer by geography, race or ethnicity, and histology...
Cancer registries and monitoring the impact of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccines: the potential roleMona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30030, USA
Cancer 113:3047-57. 2008..Collecting type-specific data on HPV-associated precancers and cancers. While keeping in mind the current limitations of registry operations, they discuss resources that may be needed to implement and sustain these types of activities...
Ambulatory care visits for Pap tests, abnormal Pap test results, and cervical cancer procedures in the United StatesMona Saraiya
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Manag Care 16:e137-44. 2010....
Cervical cancer screening with both human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou testing vs Papanicolaou testing alone: what screening intervals are physicians recommending?Mona Saraiya
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, Mailstop K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:977-85. 2010..We assessed reported recommendations by US primary care physicians (PCPs) on screening intervals that incorporate HPV cotesting compared with Pap testing alone...
Total and percent free prostate-specific antigen levels among U.S. men, 2001-2002Mona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2178-82. 2005....
Interventions to prevent skin cancer by reducing exposure to ultraviolet radiation: a systematic reviewMona Saraiya
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 27:422-66. 2004..The report also provides suggestions for areas for future research...
Correlates of sunburn experiences among U.S. adults: results of the 2000 National Health Interview SurveyH Irene Hall
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 118:540-9. 2003..The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of sunburns in the U.S. adult population and the correlates of sunburns...
US physicians' intentions regarding impact of human papillomavirus vaccine on cervical cancer screeningCharlene Wong
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Sex Health 7:338-45. 2010..We evaluated physician intentions regarding HPV vaccine's impact on future screening...
Recent trends in cutaneous melanoma incidence and death rates in the United States, 1992-2006Ahmedin Jemal
Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 65:S17-25.e1-3. 2011..Increasing cutaneous melanoma incidence rates in the United States have been attributed to heightened detection of thin (? 1-mm) lesions...
Update of HPV-associated female genital cancers in the United States, 1999-2004Meg Watson
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1731-8. 2009..Enhancing current cancer surveillance systems, combined with special studies to collect data on in situ or precancerous lesions of these cancers, will provide important information in determining the potential impact of the HPV vaccine...
Post-licensure monitoring of HPV vaccine in the United StatesLauri E Markowitz
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS E05, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 28:4731-7. 2010..We review systems in place or being established for post-licensure monitoring of HPV vaccine in the United States...
Burden of cervical cancer in the United States, 1998-2003Meg Watson
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer 113:2855-64. 2008..This article provides a baseline for monitoring the impact of the HPV vaccine on the burden of cervical cancer over time...
Preventing skin cancer: findings of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services On reducing Exposure to Ultraviolet LightMona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 52:1-12. 2003..S. Preventive Services Task Force. MMWR 2003;52[No. RR-15]:13-17), which is also included in this issue, the first jointly released findings from the Task Force on Community Preventive Services and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force...
Common abnormal results of pap and human papillomavirus cotesting: what physicians are recommending for managementZahava Berkowitz
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Obstet Gynecol 116:1332-40. 2010..To evaluate the association between physician and practice characteristics and adherence to management guidelines to better understand the factors associated with different screening recommendations by primary care physicians...
Melanoma surveillance in the United States: overview of methodsMeg Watson
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 65:S6-16. 2011..Although recent reports suggest that melanoma incidence rates have been increasing, these apparent increases could be caused by an increase in reporting and/or screening, and by an actual increase in the occurrence of melanoma...
The cost-effectiveness of male HPV vaccination in the United StatesHarrell W Chesson
National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Vaccine 29:8443-50. 2011..The objective of this study was to estimate the cost-effectiveness of adding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of 12-year-old males to a female-only vaccination program for ages 12-26 years in the United States...
Using population-based cancer registry data to assess the burden of human papillomavirus-associated cancers in the United States: overview of methodsMeg Watson
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer 113:2841-54. 2008....
Cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination in the United StatesHarrell W Chesson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:244-51. 2008..This consistency is reassuring because models of varying complexity will be essential tools for policy makers in the development of optimal HPV vaccination strategies...
Incidence of in situ and invasive vulvar cancer in the US, 1998-2003Mona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer 113:2865-72. 2008..To provide a baseline picture before HPV vaccine implementation, the authors described vulvar cancer epidemiology by age, race, ethnicity, and histology in the US...
Why the Pap test? Awareness and use of the Pap test among women in the United StatesNikki A Hawkins
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:511-5. 2011....
Sunburn prevalence among adults in the United States, 1999Mona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 23:91-7. 2002..Exposure to high levels of sunlight, such as a sunburn, is a strong determinant of melanoma risk...
Reducing ultraviolet radiation exposure among outdoor workers: state of the evidence and recommendationsKaren Glanz
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Environ Health 6:22. 2007....
Cervical cancer incidence in the United States in the US-Mexico border region, 1998-2003Steven S Coughlin
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cancer 113:2964-73. 2008..This study was undertaken to help compare the patterns of cervical cancer incidence among women in the US-Mexico border region and other parts of the United States...
Observations from the CDC. An assessment of Pap smears and hysterectomies among women in the United StatesMona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and The Klemm Analysis Group, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Womens Health Gend Based Med 11:103-9. 2002
The connection between human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas in the United States: implications for dentistryJennifer L Cleveland
Division of Oral Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS F 10, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 142:915-24. 2011..They also examine the differences in HPV prevalence between cancers of the oral cavity and those of the oropharynx...
Learning amid controversy: prostate cancer knowledge and screening practices among US medical studentsDavid M Werny
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Cancer Educ 23:108-13. 2008..We hypothesized that students' race and extent of training on these techniques would be associated with their administration of them...
Sunscreen use among US high school students, 1999-2003Sherry Everett Jones
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Sch Health 76:150-3. 2006..Parent and child education about the importance of skin cancer prevention practices, including sunscreen use, and a school environment supportive of sun-safe practices are necessary to help reduce risk for skin cancer...
Using evidence-based community and behavioral interventions to prevent skin cancer: opportunities and challenges for public health practiceKaren Glanz
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 2:A03. 2005
Impact of hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy prevalence on rates of cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancer among American Indian and Alaska Native women, 1999-2004Charlene A Wong
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:1681-9. 2011..To present more accurate incidence rates of cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancer by geographic region in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women...
Measures of sun exposure and sun protection practices for behavioral and epidemiologic researchKaren Glanz
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Room 530, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Arch Dermatol 144:217-22. 2008..To develop, in a collaborative project, core measures of sun exposure and sun protection habits, since the lack of standard outcome measures hampers comparison of population surveys and interventions used in skin cancer prevention research...
Approaches to monitoring biological outcomes for HPV vaccination: challenges of early adopter countriesCharlene A Wong
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Vaccine 29:878-85. 2011....
Human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou tests screening interval recommendations in the United StatesKatherine B Roland
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 205:447.e1-8. 2011..We assessed HPV test practices and Papanicolaou test screening interval recommendations of US providers...
Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)Lauri E Markowitz
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention Proposed, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 56:1-24. 2007..Vaccination is not a substitute for routine cervical cancer screening, and vaccinated females should have cervical cancer screening as recommended...
Cervical cancer screening among foreign-born women by birthplace and duration in the United StatesJennifer Tsui
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:1447-57. 2007..Previous research indicates that rates of Pap testing are lower among foreign-born women than in U.S.-born women. This study identifies screening rates among foreign-born women by birthplace and duration in the United States...
Human papillomavirus vaccine uptake among 9- to 17-year-old girls: National Health Interview Survey, 2008Charlene A Wong
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cancer 117:5612-20. 2011..Since 2006, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been routinely recommended for preadolescent and adolescent girls in the United States. Depending on uptake patterns, HPV vaccine could reduce existing disparities in cervical cancer...
Obesity is negatively associated with prostate-specific antigen in U.S. men, 2001-2004David M Werny
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:70-6. 2007..We have examined the association between several anthropometric measures and PSA in a nationally representative sample of men...
A content analysis of news coverage of the HPV vaccine by U.S. newspapers, January 2002-June 2005Crystal Calloway
CDC, National Center for Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15:803-9. 2006....
Promoting informed decisions about cancer screening in communities and healthcare systemsPeter Briss
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 26:67-80. 2004..Finally, work is needed on the presence and magnitude of barriers to and harms of IDM interventions and how they might be avoided...
Association between glomerular filtration rate, free, total, and percent free prostate-specific antigenDjenaba A Joseph
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Urology 76:1042-6. 2010....
Cervical cancer screening and management practices among providers in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)Mona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Cancer 110:1024-32. 2007....
Preventing cervical cancer : overviews of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program and 2 US immunization programsKris Khan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease and Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cancer 113:3004-12. 2008..As an example of an initiative to vaccinate uninsured women aged 19-26 years through a cancer services program, a state-based effort that was recently launched in New York, is highlighted...
Tuberculosis screening among foreign-born persons applying for permanent US residenceMona Saraiya
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Public Health 92:826-9. 2002..This study sought to determine adherence of physicians to tuberculosis (TB) screening guidelines among foreign-born persons living in the United States who were applying for permanent residency...
Content analysis of continuing medical education for cervical cancer screeningKatherine B Roland
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:651-7. 2010..Our objectives were to assess availability and accuracy of web-based CME activities describing cervical cancer screening guidelines, screening intervals, and HPV testing...
Report from the CDC. Pap test intervals used by physicians serving low-income women through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection ProgramCrystale Purvis Cooper
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 14:670-8. 2005..Increased efforts are needed to educate physicians about the science supporting an extended Pap screening interval and overcome the barriers associated with its adoption...
Cervical cancer screening among women who attend sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinics: background paper for 2010 STD Treatment GuidelinesS Deblina Datta
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 53:S153-9. 2011..This included a review of cervical cancer screening in the STD clinical setting...
Indoor tanning device use among male high school students in the United StatesJustin Miyamoto
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway North East, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Adolesc Health 50:308-10. 2012..4% of female students (Eaton DK, Kann L, Kinchen S, et al, MMWR Surveill Summ 2010;59:1-142), it is also less well characterized in male than in female adolescents...
Low-risk human papillomavirus testing and other nonrecommended human papillomavirus testing practices among U.S. health care providersJennifer Wai Yin Lee
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obstet Gynecol 118:4-13. 2011....
Assessment of follow-up for low-grade cytological abnormalities in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 2000-2005Vicki B Benard
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Low Genit Tract Dis 12:300-6. 2008....
Prostate-specific antigen values in diabetic and nondiabetic US men, 2001-2002David M Werny
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Epidemiol 164:978-83. 2006..Better understanding of the determinants of PSA level is needed to make the distinction between factors affecting the PSA test's accuracy and those altering the risk of prostate cancer...
Trends in sunscreen use among U.S. high school students: 1999-2009Sherry Everett Jones
Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway North East, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Adolesc Health 50:304-7. 2012..To examine trends in sunscreen use during 1999-2009 among U.S. high school students...
Pap testing and sexual activity among young women in the United StatesMona Saraiya
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obstet Gynecol 114:1213-9. 2009..To understand whether and how recency of sexual activity is associated with Pap testing rates among young women...
Development of a public health research program for ovarian cancerChristie R Eheman
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15:339-45. 2006
Human papillomavirus vaccination practices among providers in Indian health service, tribal and urban Indian healthcare facilitiesCheyenne C Jim
1 Immunization Services Division, Program Operations Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 21:372-8. 2012..Provider education efforts should stress that pregnancy testing is not needed before vaccination and the importance of communicating the need for continued cervical cancer screening...
Cancers That U.S. Physicians Believe the HPV Vaccine Prevents: Findings from a Physician Survey, 2009Mona Saraiya
1 Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 21:111-7. 2012..Education is needed across all medical specialties, but it is particularly important for pediatricians and family practitioners, the physicians most likely to administer the HPV vaccine to young adolescents...
Regional differences in cervical cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1999-2004Thomas M Becker
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon 97202 3098, USA
Cancer 113:1234-43. 2008..However, accurate determinations of cervical cancer incidence in AI/AN women have been hampered by racial misclassification in central cancer registries...
Counseling parents and children on sun protection: a national survey of pediatriciansSophie J Balk
Children s Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA
Pediatrics 114:1056-64. 2004..To describe pediatricians' attitudes toward skin cancer (SC), sun protection (SP) counseling, and the quantity and content of such counseling and to identify barriers to counseling...
Guidelines for school programs to prevent skin cancerKaren Glanz
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 51:1-18. 2002....
Chapter 25: Education, training, and communication for HPV vaccinesJacqueline Sherris
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, 1455 NW Leary Way, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
Vaccine 24:S3/210-8. 2006..They also must use research-based communication strategies and materials to most effectively, and accurately, convey the need for an HPV vaccine and to manage expectations about how the vaccine can, and cannot, protect women and men...
Cervical cancer screening among women without a cervixMona Saraiya
JAMA 292:1551; author reply 1551-2. 2004
