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Cancer Control Practices and Their Effect on the Cancer Burden

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Shavers V, Brown ML, Klabunde CN, Potosky AL, Davis B, Moul J , Fahey A . Race/ethnicity and the intensity of medical monitoring under "watchful waiting" for prostate cancer. Medical Care. (In Press)

Shavers V, Brown ML, Klabunde CN, Potosky AL, Davis B, Moul J , Fahey A . Race/ethnicity and the receipt of watchful weighting for the initial management of prostate cancer. Journal of General Internal Medicine. (In Press)

2003

Shavers V, Harlan LC, Winn D, Davis B. Racial/ethnic patterns of care for cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, sinuses, and salivary glands. Cancer Metastasis Review 2003;22:25-38.

2002

Etzioni R, Berry K, Legler JM, Shaw P . PSA testing in black and white men: an analysis of Medicare claims from 1991-1998. Urology 2002;59:251-255.

Etzioni R, Penson DF, Legler JM, Gann PH, di Tommaso D , Boer R, Feuer EJ. Overdiagnosis due to prostate-specific antigen screening: Lessons from U.S. prostate cancer incidence trends. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002;94:981-990.

Feuer EJ, Mariotto A, Merrill RM. Modeling the impact of the decline in distant stage disease on prostate cancer mortality rates. Cancer 2002;95(4):870-80.

Mariotto A, Feuer EJ, Harlan LC, Wun L, Johnson K, Abrams J. Trends in use of Adjuvant Multi-Agent Chemotherapy and Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer in the United Sates: 1975-1999. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002;94:1626-34.

2001

Cronin K, Krebs-Smith S, Troiano R, Feuer EJ, Ballard-Barbash RM. Evaluating the impact of population changes in diet, physical activity and weight status on population risk for colon cancer in the United States. Cancer Causes and Control 2001;12:305-316.

Knopf K, Warren J, Feuer EJ, Brown ML. Bowel surveillance patterns following a diagnosis of colorectal cancer in Medicare beneficiaries. Gastroinstestinal Endoscopy 2001;54:563-571.

Potosky AL, Feuer EJ, Levin DL. Impact of screening on incidence and mortality of prostate cancer in the United States. Epidemiologic Reviews 2001;23:181-186.

2000

Legler JM, Ries LA, Merrill RM, Warren J, Heineman E, Kaplan R, Linet M. Response to Segal. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000;92:77.

1999

Breen N, Wesley MN, Merrill RM, Johnson K. The relationship of socioeconomic status and health care access to minimum expected treatment among female breast cancer patients in the National Cancer Institute Black-White Cancer Survival Study. Ethnicity and Disease 1999;9:112-125.

Etzioni R, Legler JM, Feuer EJ, Merrill RM, Cronin K, Hankey BF. Interpreting trends in prostate cancer - Part III: Quantifying the link between population PSA testing and recent declines in prostate cancer mortality. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:1033-1039.

Feuer EJ, Merrill RM, Hankey BF. Interpreting trends in prostate cancer - Part II: Cause of death misclassification and the recent rise and fall in prostate cancer mortality. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:1025-1032.

Feuer EJ, Sheinfeld J, Bosl GJ. Does size matter? Association between number of patients treated and patient outcome in metastatic testicular cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:816-818.

Hankey BF, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Hayes R, Legler JM, Prorok P, Ries LA, Merrill RM, Kaplan R. Interpreting trends in prostate cancer- Part I: Evidence of the effects of screening in recent prostate cancer incidence, mortality, and survival rates. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:1017-1024.

Legler JM, Ries LA, Merrill RM, Warren J, Heineman E, Kaplan R, Linet M. Response to Schechter. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:2050-2051.

Legler JM, Ries LA, Smith M, Warren J, Heineman E, Kaplan R, Linet M. Brain and other CNS cancers: Recent trends in incidence and mortality. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:1382-1390.

Merrill RM, Feuer EJ, Warren J, Schussler N, Stephenson R. The role of transurethral resection of the prostate in population-based prostate cancer incidence rates. American Journal of Epidemiology 1999;150:848-860.

1998

Etzioni R, Cha R, Feuer EJ, Davidov O. Asymptomatic incidence and duration in prostate cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology 1998;148:775-785.

Legler JM, Feuer EJ, Potosky AL, Merrill RM, Kramer BS. The role of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing patterns in the recent prostate cancer incidence decline in the U.S.A. Cancer Causes and Control 1998;9:519-527.

1997

Merrill RM, Brawley OW. Prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates among white and black men. Epidemiology 1997;8:126-131.

1996

Bunin GR, Feuer EJ, Witman PA, Meadow A. Increasing incidence of childhood cancer: report of 20 years experience from the Greater Delaware Valley Pediatric Tumor Registry. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 1996;10:319-338.

Merrill RM, Potosky AL, Feuer EJ. Changing trends in US prostate cancer incidence rates. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1996;88:1683-1685.

Merrill RM. Changes in the use of radical prostatectomy for treating prostate cancer in the USA. Lancet 1996;348:963.

Merrill RM. Trends in prostate cancer incidence rates (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1996;88:1617.

Merrill RM. Trends in prostate cancer incidence and surgery (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1996;88:403.

1995

Feuer EJ. Incidence of testicular cancer in U.S. men (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1995;87:405.

Wun L, 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 and Control 1995;6:135-144.

1994

Feuer EJ, Frey CM, Brawley OW, Nayfield SG, Cunningham JB, Geller NL, Bosl GJ, Kramer BS. After a treatment breakthrough: A comparison of trial and population-based data for advanced testicular cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology 1994;12:368-377.

Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Hankey BF. The significance of the rising incidence of breast cancer in the U.S. Important Adv Oncology 1994;193-207.

1993

Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Hankey BF. Recent incidence trends for female breast cancer: An update. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 1993;43:27-41.

1992

Coleman EA, Kessler L, Wun L, Feuer EJ. Trends in the surgical treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast in females. American Journal of Surgery 1992;164:74-76.

Feuer EJ, Wun L. How much of the recent rise in breast cancer incidence can be explained by increases in mammography utilization: A dynamic population approach. American Journal of Epidemiology 1992;136:1423-1436.

Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Hankey BF. Letter to the Editor, re: Medical Progress: Breast Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine 1992;327:1756-1757.

1991

Feuer EJ. Breast and Lung/Bronchus Cancers in U.S. Women by geographic area (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1991;83:1437.

Frey CM, Hartman AM. U.S. Trends in melanoma incidence and mortality (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1991;83:1705.

Kessler L, Feuer EJ, Brown ML. Projections of the breast cancer burden to U.S. women: 1990-2000. Preventive Medicine 1991;20:170-182.

Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Hankey BF. The increasing incidence of breast cancer since 1982: Relevance of early detection. Cancer Causes and Control 1991;2:67-74.

Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Hankey BF. Trends in invasive breast cancer incidence among American women (Stat Bite). Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1991;83:678.

1990

Potosky AL, Kessler L, Gridley G, Brown CC, Horm JW. Rise in prostatic cancer incidence associated with increased use of transurethral resection. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1990;82:1624-1628.

1989

Department of Health and Human Services . Comments of the Department of Health and Human Services on the General Accounting Office`s Draft Report on Breast Cancer: Patients have yet to realize the benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy. In:. Breast Cancer Patients` Survival 1989;34-51.

1988

Brown CC, Kessler L. Projections of lung cancer mortality in the United States: 1985-2025. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1988;80:43-51.

1986

Levin DL, Gail M, Kessler L, Eddy DM. A model for projecting cancer incidence and mortality in the presence of prevention screening, and treatment programs. Cancer control objectives for the nation: 1985-2000 NCI Monographs Number 2, NIH Pub. No. 86-2880 1986;2:83-93.

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