Cancer Research in Fiscal Year 2010

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 2010, which began October 1, 2009 and will end September 30, 2010. The citations are organized into cancer topic areas.

Breast Cancer

Coughlin SS, Ekwueme DU. Breast cancer as a global health concern. Cancer Epidemiology 2009 Nov 5.

Cancer Survivorship

Fairley TL, Pollack LA, Moore AR, Smith JL. Addressing cancer survivorship through public health: An update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Journal of Women's Health 2009;18(10):1525–1531.

Hawkins NA, Smith T, Zhao L, Rodriguez J, Berkowitz Z, Stein KD. Health-related behavior change after cancer: results of the American Cancer Society's studies of cancer survivors (SCS). Journal of Cancer Survivorship 2009 Nov 10.

Cervical Cancer

Yabroff KR, Saraiya M, Meissner HI, Haggstrom DA, Wideroff L, Yuan G, Berkowitz Z, Davis WW, Benard VB, Coughlin SS. Specialty differences in primary care physician reports of Papanicolaou test screening practices: a national survey, 2006 to 2007. Annals of Internal Medicine 2009;151(9):602–611.

Colorectal Cancer

Townsend JS, Richardson LC, Steele CB, White DE. Evidence-based interventions and screening recommendations for colorectal cancer in comprehensive cancer control plans: a content analysis. Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A127.

National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP)

Friedman C. The promise of comprehensive cancer control (editorial). Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A111.

Major M, Stewart S. Celebrating 10 years of the National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, 1998 to 2008. Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A133.

Townsend JS, Richardson LC, Steele CB, White DE. Evidence-based interventions and screening recommendations for colorectal cancer in comprehensive cancer control plans: a content analysis. Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A127.

Williams D, Kaufman R, Hayden J, Robinson M, Tai E. Comprehensive cancer control in the eye of Hurricane Katrina [letter]. Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A139.

Other Research

Howard DH, Richardson LC, Thorpe KE. Cancer screening and age in the United States and Europe. Health Affairs 2009;28(6):1838–1847.

Jenkins TM, Chapman KL, Harshbarger DS, Townsend JS. Hospice use among cancer decedents in Alabama, 2002–2005. Preventing Chronic Disease 2009;6(4):A119.