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General Publications

HTML Link icon 2004 Cancer At A Glance—Preventing and Controlling Cancer: The Nation's Second Leading Cause of Death
HTML Link icon Espey DK, Paisano R, and Cobb N. Cancer Mortality Among American Indians and Alaska Natives—United States, 1994-1998. MMWR 2003;52(30):704-707
HTML Link icon Progress in cancer screening practices in the United States: Results from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Cancer 2003;97(6):1528-1540
HTML Link icon Recent Trends in Mortality Rates for Four Major Cancers, by Sex and Race/Ethnicity—United States, 1990-1998. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2002;51(3):49-53
PDF icon CDC Cancer Prevention and Control Activities, Highlights of Selected Activities, 2004 (PDF-178K)
HTML Link icon Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1973-1997, With a Special Section on Colorectal Cancer. Cancer 2000;88(10):2398-2424
HTML Link icon Archive of the Annual Reports to the Nation
HTML Link icon State-Specific Prevalence of Selected Health Behaviors, by Race and Ethnicity—Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1997.Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(SS-02):1-60
HTML Link icon Surveillance for Use of Preventive Health-Care Services by Older Adults, 1995-1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1999;48(SS-08):51-88
HTML Link icon State- and Sex-Specific Prevalence of Selected Characteristics—Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1994 and 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1997;46(SS-03)1-29

Breast and Cervical Cancer Publications

HTML Link icon The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Saving Lives Through Screening – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program—Reducing Mortality Through Screening – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Programa de detección temprana de los cánceres del seno y cervical—Reducción de la mortalidad a través de los exámenes de detección – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon 2004/2005 Science In Brief Fact Sheet: Breast Cancer and Cervical Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: Breast Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: Cervical Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
PDF icon Facts About Cervical Cancer Screening Among Low-Income Women: Results of a National Screening Program, 1991-1995 (PDF-18K)
HTML Link icon Mammography and Breast Cancer Detection by Race and Hispanic Ethnicity: Results from a National Program (United States). Cancer Causes and Control 2000;11(8):697-705*
HTML Link icon Incidence of Pap Test Abnormalities Within 3 Years of a Normal Pap Test—United States, 1991-1998. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(44):1001-1003
HTML Link icon Implementing Recommendations for the Early Detection of Breast and Cervical Cancer Among Low-Income Women. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(RR-02):35-55
HTML Link icon Trends in Self-Reported Use of Mammograms (1989-1997) and Papanicolaou Tests (1991-1997)—Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1999;48(SS-06):1-22
HTML Link icon Self-Reported Use of Mammography and Insurance Status Among Women Aged 40 and Older—United States, 1991-1992 and 1996-1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1998;47(39):825-830
HTML Link icon Strategies for Providing Follow-Up and Treatment Services in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program—United States, 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1998;47(11):215-218
HTML Link icon 1998 Guidelines for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1998;47(RR-01):1-118
HTML Link icon Regulatory Closure of Cervical Cytology Laboratories: Recommendations for a Public Health Response. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1997;46(RR-17):1-15
HTML Link icon Self-Reported Use of Mammography Among Women Aged 40 and Older—United States, 1989 and 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1997;46(40):937-941
HTML Link icon Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality—United States. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(39):833-837
HTML Link icon Update: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, July 1991—September 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(23):484-487
HTML Link icon Use of Mammography Services by Women Aged 65 Years and older Enrolled in Medicare, United States, 1991-1993. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1995:44(41):777-781
HTML Link icon Deaths from Breast Cancer, United States, 1991. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1994;43(15):279-281
HTML Link icon Results from the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, October 31, 1991-Sept 30, 1993. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1994;43(29):530-534
PDF icon Report to Congress, CDC Review of Northern California Cancer Center Report: Status of Breast Cancer Research in the San Francisco Bay Area, September 1, 1998 (PDF-153K)
PDF icon Collaborating with Managed Care Organizations for Mammography Screening and Rescreening: Guidelines for NBCCEDP Grantees—August 1997 (PDF-167K)
PDF icon Reaching Women for Mammography Screening: Successful Strategies of National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) Grantees-August 1997 (PDF-548K)
PDF icon State and Federal Laws Relating to Cervical Cancer, January l977 to May 2000 (PDF-2,200K)
HTML Link icon A Decade of Change, A Future of Hope (Video)
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PDF icon State Laws Relating to Breast Cancer, January 1949 to May 2000 (PDF-957K)
PDF icon Media Messages from Michigan: A Case Study, 1994 (PDF-282K)
PDF icon The Manual of Intervention Strategies to Increase Mammography Rates—September 1997 (PDF-1,100K)
PDF icon User's Guide to the Manual of Intervention Strategies to Increase Mammography Rates—September 1997 (PDF-165K)
PDF icon Evaluation of Common Breast Problems: A Primer for Primary Care Providers, 1995 (PDF-127K)
PDF icon Listening to Your Audience: Using Focus Groups to Plan Breast and Cervical Cancer Public Education Programs (PDF-245K)
PDF icon Beyond the Brochure: Alternative Approaches to Effective Health Communication (PDF-821K)

Cancer Registries/Surveillance Publications

HTML Link icon United States Cancer Statistics: 2000 Incidence
HTML Link icon United States Cancer Statistics: 1999 Incidence
HTML Link icon Cancer Registries: The Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Control – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Cancer Registries: The Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Control – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Registros del cáncer: base para la prevención y el control del cáncer – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Cancer Registries: The Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Control – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon 2004/2005 Science In Brief Fact Sheet: National Program of Cancer Registries Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: National Program of Cancer Registries Research and Evaluation Activities
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PDF icon Working Toward Implementation of HL7 in NAACCR Information Technology Standards: Meeting Summary Report. (PDF-246K)
HTML Link icon Surveillance of Primary Intracranial and Central Nervous System Tumors: Recommendations of the Brain Tumor Working Group (September, 1998)*

Cancer Survivorship Publications

HTML Link icon A National Action Plan for Cancer Survivorship: Advancing Public Health Strategies (PDF-1.1M)
HTML Link icon Cancer Survivorship: Survive Cancer and Live Brochure

Colorectal Cancer Publications

HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Cáncer colorrectal: importancia de la prevención y la detección temprana – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon 2004/2005 Science In Brief Fact Sheet: Colorectal Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: Colorectal Cancer Reseach and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon Notice to Readers: National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), March 19, 2004;53(10):221.
HTML Link icon National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — March 2003; Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2003;52(10):193.
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer Test Use Among Persons Aged 50 Years And Older – United States, 2001; Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2003;52(10):193-196.
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Circle of Health for Alaskans
HTML Link icon Trends in Screening for Colorectal Cancer United States, 1997 and 1999, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2001;50(9):162-166
HTML Link icon National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month—March 2001. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2001;50(9):161
HTML Link icon National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month—March 2000. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(10):212
HTML Link icon Screening for Colorectal Cancer—United States, 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1999;48(6):116-121
HTML Link icon Survey of Knowledge of and Awareness About Melanoma—United States, 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(17):346-349
HTML Link icon Screening for Colorectal Cancer—United States, 1992-1993, and New Guidelines. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(5):107-110

Screen for Life Campaign Materials

Fact Sheets
HTML Link icon Screen for Life 2001 Basic Facts on Screening
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer, Facts on Screening
HTML Link icon Facts for People with Medicare
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer, Health Professionals Facts on Screening
Brochures
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer Screening for People with Medicare
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives
HTML Link icon Colorectal Cancer: Let's Break the Silence
Posters
HTML Link icon Art Gallery
HTML Link icon Busy People
PDF icon True or False? (PDF-68K) 
PDF icon No Symptoms (PDF-98K)
PDF icon Good News / Caucasian Version (PDF-627K)
PDF icon Good News / African American Version (PDF-627K)
PDF icon Good News / Asian Version (PDF-627K)
PDF icon Good News / Hispanic Version (PDF-627K)
Spanish Materials
HTML Link icon Información básica sobre los exámenes de detección
HTML Link icon Verdades sobre la exploración selectiva
HTML Link icon Verdades sobre la exploración selectiva de los profesionales de la salud
HTML Link icon Cáncer Colorrectal: Rompamos el Silencio (folleto)
PDF icon Buenas Noticias (PDF-627K) (cartel)

Comprehensive Cancer Control Publications

HTML Link icon Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Promising Practices in Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: A Public Health Framework for Action. Atlanta, GA: Department of Health and Human Services, 2003.
HTML Link icon Comprehensive Cancer Control: Collaborating to Conquer Cancer – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Comprehensive Cancer Control – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Control integral del cáncer – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Comprehensive Cancer Control – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Guidance for Comprehensive Cancer Control Planning, Volume 1: Guidelines
HTML Link icon Guidance for Comprehensive Cancer Control Planning, Volume 2: Toolkit
PDF icon Comprehensive Cancer Control Initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: An Example of Participatory Innovation Diffusion. Journal of Public Health Management Practice 2000;6(2):79-92 (PDF-98K)
PDF icon Developing a Framework for Comprehensive Cancer Prevention and Control in the United States: An Initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Journal of Public Health Management Practice 2000;6(2):67-78 (PDF-288K)

Legislation Publications

HTML Link icon Guidance and Summary of Actions on the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000
HTML Link icon A Sample of Resources for Legislators and Others Making Decisions Related to Public Health and Cancer
HTML Link icon Highlights from 1999: Enacted Federal Bills and Appropriations Language Related to CDC's Cancer Screening and Early Detection Activities
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The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Authorizing and Related Legislation

Ovarian Cancer Publications

HTML Link icon Ovarian Cancer: Reducing the Burden – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Ovarian Cancer: Reducing the Burden – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Cáncer de ovario: reducción de la carga – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Ovarian Cancer: Reducing the Burden – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon 2004/2005 Science In Brief Fact Sheet: Ovarian Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: Ovarian Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Evaluating Direct-to-Consumer Marketing — Atlanta, Denver, Raleigh-Durham, and Seattle, 2003 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2004;53(27):603-606

Prostate Cancer Publications

HTML Link icon Prostate Cancer: The Public Health Perspective – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Prostate Cancer: The Public Health Perspective – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Cáncer de próstata: perspectiva de salud pública – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Prostate Cancer: The Public Health Perspective – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon 2004/2005 Science In Brief Fact Sheet: Prostate Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon 2003 Science in Brief Fact Sheet: Prostate Cancer Research and Evaluation Activities
HTML Link icon Prostate Cancer Screening: A Decision Guide
HTML Link icon Prostate Cancer Screening: A Decision Guide for African Americans
HTML Link icon 2000 Prostate Cancer Conference Report: Future Directions for Public Health Practice and Research in Prostate Cancer
HTML Link icon Screening With the Prostate-Specific Antigen Test—Texas, 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(36):818-820
HTML Link icon Recruiting African-American Men to a Clinical Trial to Evaluate Prostate Cancer Screening—Detroit, Michigan, 1998. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1998;47(33):694-696

Skin Cancer Publications

HTML Link icon Skin Cancer: Preventing America's Most Common Cancer – 2004/2005 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Skin Cancer: Preventing America's Most Common Cancer – 2003 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Cáncer de piel: Cómo prevenir el cáncer más común en los Estados Unidos – Hoja informativa del programa para el año 2003
HTML Link icon Skin Cancer: Preventing America's Most Common Cancer – 2002 Program Fact Sheet
HTML Link icon Guidelines for School Programs to Prevent Skin Cancer. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2002;51(RR04):1-16
HTML Link icon National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month—May 2001. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2001;50(18):365
HTML Link icon National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month—May 2000. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 2000;49(16):354,363
HTML Link icon Sun-Protection Behaviors Used by Adults for Their Children—United States, 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1998;47(23):480-482
HTML Link icon National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month—May 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1997;46(17):369
HTML Link icon Media Dissemination of and Public Response to the Ultraviolet Index—United States, 1994-1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1997;46(17):370-373
HTML Link icon National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, May 1996. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(17):345
HTML Link icon Survey of Knowledge of and Awareness About Melanoma—United States, 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1996;45(17):346-349
HTML Link icon Deaths from Melanoma, United States, 1973-1992. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 1995;44(17):343-347

Choose Your Cover Campaign Materials

Brochures
PDF icon Sunscreen for Your Sun Day (PDF-248K)
PDF icon Play it Safe in the Sun: A Guide for Parents (PDF-150K)
PDF icon Choose Your Cover (PDF-80K)
Posters
PDF icon Choose Your Cover/Seventeen Magazine—Color Red (PDF-46K)
PDF icon Choose Your Cover/Seventeen Magazine—Cancer Free Skin (PDF-128K) 
PDF icon Put it Between You and the Sun (PDF-206K)
PDF icon Sun Protection. Think in Synch (PDF-294K)
PDF icon If You're Tanned, You're Toast (PDF-320K)
PDF icon When You're in the Sun, Choose Your Cover (PDF-98K)
PDF icon Warning Label (PDF-109K)
Print Public Service Announcements
PDF icon If You're Tanned, You're Toast (PDF-120K)
PDF icon Basketball (PDF-124K)
PDF icon Roller Coaster (PDF-132K)
PDF icon Souvenir (PDF-100K)
PDF icon Choose Your Cover (1999) (PDF-108K)
PDF icon Warning Label (PDF-80K)
PDF icon Choose Your Cover (1998) (PDF-66K)
PDF icon Use Your Head (PDF-78K)
PDF icon Seek Your Shade (PDF-66K)
PDF icon Shield Your Skin (PDF-66K)
PDF icon Not All Sun Protection Comes in a Bottle (PDF-86K)
PDF icon Put These Between You and the Sun (PDF-138K)

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