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| Florence K L TangkaSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Meeting the cervical cancer screening needs of underserved women: the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 2004-2006Florence K L Tangka
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, DCPC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:1081-90. 2010..To examine the extent to which the only national organized screening program in the US, the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP), has helped to meet the cervical cancer screening needs of underserved women...
Cancer treatment cost in the United States: has the burden shifted over time?Florence K Tangka
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
Cancer 116:3477-84. 2010....
Meeting the mammography screening needs of underserved women: the performance of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program in 2002-2003 (United States)Florence K L Tangka
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Cancer Causes Control 17:1145-54. 2006..3 million uninsured, low-income, women aged 40-64 did not receive recommended mammograms from either the Program or other sources, there remains a substantial need for services for this historically underserved population...
Cost of starting colorectal cancer screening programs: results from five federally funded demonstration programsFlorence K L Tangka
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 5:A47. 2008..The objectives are to calculate start-up costs and estimate funding requirements for widespread implementation of colorectal cancer screening programs...
State-level projections of cancer-related medical care costs: 2010 to 2020Justin G Trogdon
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Am J Manag Care 18:525-32. 2012..As the population ages, the financial amount spent on cancer care is expected to increase substantially. In this study, we projected cancer-related medical costs by state from 2010 through 2020...
Is there endoscopic capacity to provide colorectal cancer screening to the unscreened population in the United States?Laura C Seeff
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
Gastroenterology 127:1661-9. 2004..We estimated the number of average-risk persons aged 50 years or older not screened for colorectal cancer, the number of procedures required for this population, and the endoscopic capacity to satisfy this unmet need...
