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Differences between men with screening-detected versus clinically diagnosed prostate cancers in the USARichard M Hoffman
Medicine Service, New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
BMC Cancer 5:27. 2005..We compared patient characteristics and treatment selection between American men with screening-detected versus clinically diagnosed prostate cancers...
The New Mexico Clinical Prevention Initiative: a statewide prevention partnershipDavid K Espey
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Epidemiology, Indian Health Service, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Public Health Rep 122:292-301. 2007....
Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975-2004, featuring cancer in American Indians and Alaska NativesDavid K Espey
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cancer 110:2119-52. 2007..S. The 2007 report features a comprehensive compilation of cancer information for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN)...
Methods for improving cancer surveillance data in American Indian and Alaska Native populationsDavid K Espey
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Cancer 113:1120-30. 2008..This article describes the data sources and methods that were used to address this misclassification and to produce the cancer statistics used by most of the articles in this supplement...
Primary liver cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, US, 1999-2004Melissa A Jim
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cancer 113:1244-55. 2008....
Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004Charles L Wiggins
New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
Cancer 113:1142-52. 2008..However, the misclassification of race for AI/AN cancer cases in central cancer registries may have led to underestimates of the AI/AN cancer burden in previous reports...
Gastric cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004Charles L Wiggins
New Mexico Tumor Registry, University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
Cancer 113:1225-33. 2008..Previous reports may have underestimated the true burden of gastric cancer in AI/AN populations because of misclassification of AI/AN race in cancer registries...
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...
Geographic variation in trends and characteristics of teen childbearing among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1990-2007Phyllis A Wingo
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Matern Child Health J 16:1779-90. 2012..4-26.6%). This is the first national study to describe regional variation in AI/AN teen birth rates. These data may be used to target limited resources for teen pregnancy intervention programs and guide research...
Human papillomavirus vaccination practices among providers in Indian health service, tribal and urban Indian healthcare facilitiesCheyenne C Jim
Immunization Services Division, Program Operations Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 21:372-8. 2012....
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...
Prostate cancer incidence among American Indian and Alaska Native men, US, 1999-2004Jeffrey A Henderson
Black Hills Center for American Indian Health, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701, USA
Cancer 113:1203-12. 2008..To the authors' knowledge, little is known concerning prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in AI/AN men...
Gallbladder cancer incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives, US, 1999-2004Shannon M Lemrow
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Cancer 113:1266-73. 2008..Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is rare; however, it disproportionately affects the American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) population. The purpose of the study was to characterize GBC among AI/AN in the US population...
