Recent publications on Cancer

White E, Miglioretti DL, Yankaskas BC, Geller BM, Rosenberg RD, Kerlikowske K, Saba L, Vacek PM, Carney PA, Buist DS, Oestreicher N, Barlow W, Ballard-Barbash R, Taplin SH. Biennial versus annual mammography and the risk of late-stage breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004;96:1832-9. PubMed

Buist DS, Anderson ML, Taplin SH, LaCroix AZ. The relationship between breast density and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Cancer. 2004;101(9):1968-76. PubMed

Taplin SH, Ichikawa L, Yood MU, Manos MM, Geiger AM, Weinmann S, Gilbert J, Mouchawar J, Leyden WA, Altaras R, Beverly RK, Casso D, Westbrook EO, Bischoff K, Zapka JG, Barlow WE. Reason for late-stage breast cancer: absence of screening or detection, or breakdown in follow-up? J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004;96(20):1518-27. PubMed

Buist DS, Porter PL, Lehman C, Taplin SH, White E. Factors contributing to mammography failure in women aged 40-49 years. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004;96(19):1432-40. PubMed

Littman AJ, Thornquist MD, White E, Jackson LA, Goodman GE, Vaughan TL. Prior lung disease and risk of lung cancer in a large prospective study. Cancer Causes Control. 2004;15:819-27. PubMed

Littman AJ, White E, Jackson LA, Thornquist MD, Gaydos CA, Goodman GE, Vaughan TL. Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and risk of lung cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004;13(10):1624-30. PubMed

Taplin S. Foreword: Promoting cancer screening. Cancer. 2004;101(S5):1105-6. PubMed

Hislop TG, Teh C, Lai A, Ralston JD, Shu J, Taylor VM. Pap screening and knowledge of risk factors for cervical cancer in Chinese women in British Columbia, Canada. Ethn Health. 2004;9(3):267-81. PubMed

Zapka JG, Puleo E, Taplin SH, Goins KV, Ulcickas Yood M, Mouchawar J, Somkin C, Manos MM. Processes of care in cervical and breast cancer screening and follow-up-the importance of communication. Prev Med. 2004;39(1):81-90. PubMed

Sparks R, Ulrich CM, Bigler J, Tworoger SS, Yasui Y, Rajan KB, Porter P, Stanczyk FZ, Ballard-Barbash R, Yuan X, Lin MG, McVarish L, Aiello EJ, McTiernan A. UDP-glucuronosyltransferase and sulfotransferase polymorphisms, sex hormone concentrations, and tumor receptor status in breast cancer patients.  Breast Cancer Res. 2004;6(5):R488-98. Epub 2004 Jun 29. PubMed

Vernon SW, Meissner H, Klabunde C, Rimer BK, Ahnen DJ, Bastani R, Mandelson MT, Nadel MR, Sheinfeld-Gorin S, Zapka J. Measures for ascertaining use of colorectal cancer screening in behavioral, health services, and epidemiologic research.  Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004;13(6):898-905. PubMed

Rosenblatt KA, Daling JR, Chen C, Sherman KJ, Schwartz SM. Marijuana use and risk of oral squamous cell carcinoma.  Cancer Res. 2004;64(11):4049-54. PubMed

Casso D, Buist DS, Taplin S. Quality of life of 5-10 year breast cancer survivors diagnosed between age 40 and 49. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2004;2(1):25. PubMed

Miglioretti DL, Kerlikowske K. Effects of breast augmentation on accuracy of mammography (letter response). JAMA. 2004;291(17):2073-4. PubMed

Oestreicher N, White E, Malone KE, Porter PL. Hormonal factors and breast tumor proliferation: do factors that affect cancer risk also affect tumor growth? Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2004;85(2):133-42. PubMed

Franks P, Lubetkin EI, Gold MR, Tancredi DJ, Jia H, Carney PA, Elmore JG, Abraham LA, Gerrity MS, Hendrick RE, Taplin SH, Barlow WE, Cutter GR, Poplack SP, D'Orsie CJ, Gurmankin AD, Baron J, Armstrong K, Oliver A, Kent DM, Fendrick AM, Langa KM, Yokota F, Thompson KM, Babbs CF, Zou G. Highlights of this issue. Med Decis Making. 2004;24(3):243-6. PubMed

Carney PA, Elmore JG, Abraham LA, Gerrity MS, Hendrick RE, Taplin SH, Barlow WE, Cutter GR, Poplack SP, D'Orsi CJ. Radiologist uncertainty and the interpretation of screening.  Med Decis Making. 2004;24(3):255-64. PubMed

Boudreau DM, Gardner JS, Malone KE, Heckbert SR, Blough DK, Daling JR. The association between 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl conenzyme A inhibitor use and breast carcinoma risk among postmenopausal women: a case-control study. Cancer. 2004;100(11):2308-16. PubMed

Goodman PJ, Tangen CM, Crowley JJ, Carlin SM, Ryan A, Coltman CA Jr, Ford LG, Thompson IM. Implementation of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT).  Control Clin Trials. 2004;25(2):203-22. PubMed

Klabunde CN, Riley GF, Mandelson MT, Frame PS, Brown ML. Health plan policies and programs for colorectal cancer screening: a national profile. Am J Manag Care.;10(4):273-9. PubMed