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NHIS Bibliography - Cancer Screening Studies

Ackermann SP, Brackbill RM, Bewerse BA, Sanderson LM. Cancer screening behaviors among U.S. women: Breast cancer, 1987-1989, and cervical cancer, 1988-1989. MMWR CDC Surveill Summ 1992;41(2):17-25.

Anderson LM, May DS. Has the use of cervical, breast, and colorectal cancer screening increased in the United States? Am J Public Health 1995;85(6):840-2.

Ballard TJ, Burnett CA, Sieber WK, Halperin WE. Breast cancer screening among employed American women. Int J Occup Environ Health 1995;1(3):225-31.

Barry J, Breen N. The importance of place of residence in predicting late-stage diagnosis of breast or cervical cancer. Health & Place 2004 (In Press).

Bernstein AB, Thompson GB, Harlan LC. Differences in rates of cancer screening by usual source of medical care: data from the 1987 National Health Interview Survey. Med Care 1991;29(3):196-209.

Breen N, Kessler L. Changes in the use of screening mammography: evidence from the 1987 and 1990 National Health Interview Surveys. Am J Public Health 1994;84(1):62-7.

Breen N, Kessler L. Trends in cancer screening -- United States, 1987 and 1992. MMWR Morb Mort Wkly Rep 1996;45(3):57-61.

Breen N, Kessler LG, Brown ML. Breast cancer control among the underserved -- an overview. Breast Cancer Res Treat 1996;40(1):105-15.

Breen N, Wagener DK, Brown ML, Davis WW, Ballard-Barbash R. Progress in cancer screening over a decade: results of cancer screening from the 1987, 1992, and 1998 National Health Interview Surveys. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001 Nov 21;93(22):1704-13.

Breslow RA, Sorkin JD, Frey CM, Kessler LG. Americans' knowledge of cancer risk and survival. Prev Med 1997;26(2):170-7.*

Brown ML, Potosky AL, Thompson GB, Kessler LG. The knowledge and use of screening tests for colorectal and prostate cancer: data from the 1987 National Health Interview Survey. Prev Med 1990;19(5):562-74.

Burack RC, Gurney JG, McDaniel AM. Health status and mammography use among older women. J Gen Intern Med 1998;13(6):366-72.

Burack RC, George J, Gurney JG. Mammography use among women as a function of age and patient involvement in decision-making. J Am Geriatr Soc 2000;48(7):817-21.

Calle EE, Flanders WD, Thun MJ, Martin LM. Demographic predictors of mammography and Pap smear screening in U.S. women. Am J Public Health 1993;83(1):53-60.

Caplan LS, Wells BL, Haynes S. Breast cancer screening among older racial/ethnic minorities and whites: barriers to early detection. J Gerontol 1992;47(Spec Iss):101-10.

Caplan LS, Haynes SG. Breast cancer screening in older women. Public Health Rev 1996;24(2):193-204.

Caplan LS. Disparities in breast cancer screening: is it ethical? Public Health Rev 1997;25(1):31-41.

Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Update: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program -- July 1991­September 1995. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 1996;45(23):484-7.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office on Smoking and Health. Current trends. Examinations for oral cancer-United States, 1992. MMWR Morb Mort Wkly Rep 1994;43(11):198-200.*

Chevarley F, White E. Recent trends in breast cancer mortality among white and black U.S. women. Am J Public Health 1997;87(5):775-81.

Clark MA, Rakowski W, Ehrich B. Breast and cervical cancer screening: associations with personal, spouse's, and combined smoking status. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2000;9(5):513-6.*

Coughlin SS, Uhler RJ, Bobo JK, Caplan L . Breast cancer screening practices among women in the United States, 2000. Cancer Causes Control 2004;15:159-70.

Duelberg SI. Preventive health behavior among black and white women in urban and rural areas. Soc Sci Med 1992;34(2):191-8.*

Ettner SL. The timing of preventive services for women and children: the effect of having a usual source of care. Am J Public Health 1996;86(12):1748-54.

Fielding JE, Knight KK, Goetzel RZ, Laouri M. Utilization of preventive health services by an employed population. J Occup Med 1991;33(9):985-90.

Freedman AN, Graubard BI, Rao SR, McCaskill-Stevens W, Ballard-Barbash R, Gail MH. Estimates of the number of US women who could benefit from tamoxifen for breast cancer chemoprevention. J Natl Cancer Inst 2003;95(7):526-32.

Gift HC, Drury TF, Nowjack-Raymer RE, Selwitz RH. The state of the nation's oral health: mid-decade assessment of Healthy People 2000. J Public Health Dent 1996;56(2):84-91.*

Grosch JW, Alterman T, Pertesen MR, Murphy LR. Worksite health promotion programs in the U.S.: factors associated with availability and participation. Am J Health Promot 1998;13(1):36­45.

Hall HI, Saraiya M, Thompson T, Hartman A, Glanz K, Rimer B. Correlates of sunburn experiences among US adults: results of the 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Public Health Rep 2003 Nov-Dec;118(6):540-9.

Harlan LC, Bernstein AB, Kessler LG. Cervical Cancer screening: who is not screened and why? Am J Public Health 1991;81(7):885-90.

Hewitt M, Devesa SS, Breen N. Cervical cancer screening among U.S. women: analyses of the 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Prev Med 2004;39(2):270-8.

Hiatt RA, Pasick RJ. Unsolved problems in early breast cancer detection: focus on the underserved. Breast Cancer Res Treat 1996;40(1):37-51.

Hofer TP, Katz SJ. Healthy behaviors among women in the United States and Ontario: the effect on use of preventive care. Am J Public Health 1996;86(12):1755-9.*

Hoffman-Goetz L, Breen NL, Meissner H. The impact of social class on the use of cancer screening within three racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Ethn Dis 1998;8(1):43-51.

Horowitz AM, Nourjah P, Gift HC. U.S. adult knowledge of risk factors and signs of oral cancers: 1990. J Am Dent Assoc 1995;126(1):39-45.*

Horowitz AM, Goodman HS, Yellowitz JA, Nourjah PA. The need for health promotion in oral cancer prevention and early detection. J Public Health Dent 1996;56(6):319-30.*

Horowitz AM, Nourjah PA. Factors associated with having oral cancer examinations among U.S. adults 40 years of age or older. J Public Health Dent 1996;56(6):331-5.*

Hubbell FA, Chavez LR, Shiraz SI, Valdez RB. Beliefs about sexual behavior and other predictors of Papanicolaou smear screening among Latinas and Anglo women. Arch Intern Med 1996;156(20):2353-8.

Iezzoni LI, McCarthy EP, Davis RB, Harris-David L, O'Day B. Use of screening and preventive services among women with disabilities. Am J Med Qual 2001;16(4):135-44.

Janes GR, Blackman DK, Bolen JC, Kamimoto LA, Rhodes L, Caplan LS, Nadel MR, Tomar SL, Lando JF, Greby SM, et al. Surveillance for use of preventive health-care services by older adults, 1995-1997. MMWR CDC Surveill Summ 1999;48(8):51-88.

Jepson C, Kessler LG, Portnoy B, Gibbs T. Black-white differences in cancer prevention knowledge and behavior. Am J Public Health 1991;81(4):501-4.*

Kagawa-Singer M, Pourat N. Asian American and Pacific Islander breast and cervical carcinoma screening rates and Healthy People 2000 objectives. Cancer 2000;89(3):696-705.

Katz SJ, Hofer TP. Socioeconomic disparities in preventive care persist despite universal coverage. JAMA 1994;272(7):530-4.

Kelaher M, Stellman JM. The impact of Medicare funding on the use of mammography among older women: implications for improving access to screening. Prev Med 2000;31(6):658-64.

Kim K, Yu ESH, Chen EH, Kim J, Brintnall RA. Colorectal cancer screening: knowledge and practices among Korean Americans. Cancer Pract 1998;6(3):167-75.

Makuc DM, Fried VM, Kleinman JC. National trends in the use of preventive health care by women. Am J Public Health 1989;79(1):21-6.

Makuc DM, Breen N, Freid V. Low income, race, and the use of mammography. Health Serv Res 1999;34(1 Pt 2):229-39.

Martin LM, Bouquot JE, Wingo PA, Heath CW. Cancer prevention in the dental practice: oral cancer screening and tobacco cessation advice. J Public Health Dent 1996;56(6):336-40.*

Martin LM, Parker SL, Wingo PA, Heath CW Jr. Cervical cancer incidence and screening: status report on women in the United States. Cancer Pract 1996;4(3):135-40.

Martin LM, Calle EE, Wingo PA, Heath CW. Comparison of mammography and Pap test use from the 1987 and 1992 National Health Interview Surveys: are we closing the gaps? Am J Prev Med 1996;12(2):82-90.

May DS, Trontell AE. Mammography use by elderly women: a methodological comparison of two national data sources. Ann Epidemiol 1998;8(7):439-44.

Meissner HI, Breen N, Yabroff KR. Whatever happened to clinical breast examinations? Am J Prev Med 2003;25(3):259-63.

Meissner HI, Potosky AL, Convissor R. How sources of health information relate to knowledge and use of cancer screening exams. J Community Health 1992;17(3):153-65.

Mor V, Pacala JT, Rakowski W. Mammography for older women: who uses, who benefits? J Gerontol 1992;47(Spec Iss):43-9.

NCI Breast Cancer Consortium. Screening mammography: a missed clinical opportunity? Results of the NCI Breast Cancer Screening Consortium and National Health Interview Survey Studies. JAMA 1990;264(1):54-8.

NCI/CDC. Provisional estimates from the National Health Interview Survey Supplement on Cancer Control-United States, January-March 1987. MMWR Morb Mort Wkly Rep 1988;37(27):417-8, 420, 425.*

Norman SA, Talbott EO, Kuller, H, Krampe BR, Stolley PD. Demographic, psychosocial, and medical correlates of Pap testing: a literature review. Am J Prev Med 1991;7(4):219-26.

Nosek MA, Gill CJ. Use of cervical and breast cancer screening among women with and without functional limitations-United States, 1994-1995. MMWR Morb Mort Wkly Rep 1998;47(40):853-6.

Pearlman DN, Rakowski W, Ehrich B. Mammography, clinical breast exam, and Pap testing: correlates of combined screening. Am J Prev Med 1996;12(1):52-64.

Pearlman DN, Rakowski W, Ehrich B, Clark MA. Breast cancer screening practices among black, Hispanic, and white women: reassessing differences. Am J Prev Med 1996;12(5):327-37.

Pearlman DN, Clark MA, Rakowski W, Ehrich B. Screening for breast and cervical cancers: the importance of knowledge and perceived cancer survivability. Women Health 1999;28(4):93-112.

Phillips KA, Kerlikowske K, Baker LC, Chang SW, Brown ML. Factors associated with women's adherence to mammography screening guidelines. Health Serv Res 1998;33(1):29-53.

Potosky AL, Breen N, Graubard BI, Parsons PE. The association between health care coverage and the use of cancer screening tests: results from the 1992 National Health Interview Survey. Med Care 1998;36(3):257-70.

Rakowski W, Breen N, Meissner H, Rimer BK, Vernon SW, Clark MA, Freedman AN. Prevalence and correlates of repeat mammography among women aged 55-79 in the Year 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Prev Med 2004 Jul;39(1):1-10.

Rakowski W, Rimer BK, Bryant SA. Integrating behavior and intention regarding mammography by respondents in the 1990 National Health Interview Survey of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. Public Health Rep 1993;108(5):605-24.

Rakowski W, Pearlman D, Rimer BK, Ehrich B. Correlates of mammography among women with low and high socioeconomic resources. Prev Med 1995;24(2):149-58.

Rakowski W, Clark MA. Do groups of women aged 50 to 75 match the national average mammography rate? Am J Prev Med 1998;15(3):187-97.

Rakowski W, Clark MA, Ehrich. Smoking and cancer screening for women ages 42-75: associations in the 1990-1994 National Health Interview Survey. Prev Med 1999;29(6 Pt 1):487­95.

Rao RS, Graubard BI, Breen N, Gastwirth JL. Understanding the factors underlying disparities in cancer screening rates using the Peters-Belson approach: results from the 1998 National Health Interview Survey. Med Care 2004;42(8):789-800.

Richardson JL, Danley K, Mondrus GT, Deapen D, Mack T. Adherence to screening examinations for colorectal cancer after diagnosis in a first-degree relative. Prev Med 1995;24(2):166-70.

Ross LE, Coates RJ, Breen N, Uhler RJ, Potosky AL, Blackman D. Prostate-specific antigen test use reported in the 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Prev Med 2004; 38(6):732-44.

Ruchlin HS. Prevalence and correlates of breast and cervical cancer screening among older women. Obstet Gynecol 1997;90(1):16-21.

Santmyire BR, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB, Jr. Lifestyle high-risk behaviors and demographics may predict the level of participation in sun-protection behaviors and skin cancer primary prevention in the United States: results of the 1998 National Health Interview Survey. Cancer 2001;92(5):1315-24.*

Saraiya M, Hall HI, Thompson T, Hartman A, Glanz K, Rimer B, Rose D. Skin cancer screening among US adults from 1992, 1998, and 2000 National Health Interview Surveys. Prev Med 2004; 39(2):308-14.

Saraiya M, Lee NC, Blackman D, Smith MJ, Morrow B, McKenna MA. Self-reported Papanicolaou smears and hysterectomies among women in the United States. Obstet Gynecol 2001;98(2):269-78.

Schoenborn CA, Stephens T. Health promotion in the United States and Canada: smoking, exercise, and other health-related behaviors. Am J Public Health 1988;78(8):983-4.*

Seeff LC, Nadel MR, Klabunde C, et al. Patterns and predictors of colorectal cancer test use in the adult U.S. population: result from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey . J Natl Cancer Inst 2003; (submitted).

Sturgeon SR, Schairer C, Gail M, McAdams M, Brinton LA, Hoover RN. Geographic variation in mortality from breast cancer among white women in the United States. J Nat Cancer Inst 1995;87(24):1846-53.

Swan J, Breen N, Coates RJ, Rimer BK, Lee NC. Progress in cancer screening practices in the United States: results from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Cancer 2003 Mar 15;97(6):1528-40.

Vernon SW. Participation in colorectal cancer screening: a review. J Nat Cancer Inst 1997;89(19):1406-22.

Wee CC, McCarthy EP, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Screening for cervical and breast cancer: is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care? Ann Intern Med 2000;132(9):697-704.

Wells BL, Horm JW. Targeting the underserved for breast and cervical cancer screening: the utility of ecological analysis using the National Health Interview Survey. Am J Public Health 1998;88(10):1484-9.

Wideroff L, Vadaparampil ST, Breen N, Croyle RT, Freedman AN. Awareness of genetic testing for increased cancer risk in the year 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Community Genet 2003;6(3):147-56.

Wun LM, Feuer EJ, Miller BA. Are increases in mammographic screening still a valid explanation for trends in breast cancer incidence in the United States? Cancer Causes Control 1995;6(2):135-44.

Yabroff KR, Breen N, Vernon SW, Meissner HI, Freedman AN, Ballard-Barbash R. What factors are associated with diagnostic follow-up after abnormal mammograms? Findings from a US National Survey. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004;13(5):723-32.

Zambrana, RE, Breen N, Fox SA, Gutierrez-Mohamed ML. Use of cancer screening practices by Hispanic women: analyses by subgroup. Prev Med 1999;29(6 Pt 1):466-77.

Zhang P, Tao G, Irwin KL. Utilization of preventive medical services in the United States: a comparison between rural and urban populations. J Rural Health 2000;16(4):349-56.

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