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Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Alliance, The, 422–423
Alpha-Tocopherol Beta Carotene Cancer Prevention Study Group, 79–80
American Academy of Family Physicians, 215
American Association for Cancer Education, 302 f, 306
American Association of Health Plans, 329– 330
American Association of Medical Colleges, 301–303 , 302 f, 304–305
American Cancer Society, 13 , 183 , 306 , 421
Cancer Prevention Studies, 43 f, 45–46 , 50 , 52–53 , 54
cancer reduction goals, 33 , 34–35 t
clinician training programs, 328–329
research programs, 392 , 399
screening guidelines, 228 , 274–275
American College of Physicians, 215
American College of Radiology, 286–287 , 288
American Gastroenterological Association, 183
American Legacy Foundation, 330 , 394– 395
American Lung Association, 97 , 317
American Society of Preventive Oncology, 302–303 f
American Urological Association, 215
Anti-Lung Cancer Action, 277 , 283
Association of American Medical Colleges, 426
Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine, 302 f, 303 , 305
B
Barium enema, 179
Behavioral interventions
conceptual models of change processes, 89–92
effectiveness, 2 , 87 , 153–155 , 407
health care system implementation, 148– 153
to improve eating habits, 138–145
to improve physical activity, 111 , 113– 120
to improve screening participation, 244– 250
incentive programs, 132
latency of effects, 39
predictive modeling, 32–33 , 37 , 38
public education campaigns, 11–12 , 432
risk factor counseling, 345 t
service delivery strategies, 87–89
smoking cessation programs, 93–101
target behaviors, 2 n, 17 , 401
weight-loss programs, 127–129
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 57
Benzene, 52
Beta-carotene, 69 , 79–80
Bladder cancer, 44 , 47–48 , 54
fruit and vegetable consumption and, 68–69
Body mass index, 65–66
Breast biopsy, 197
Breast cancer
alcohol consumption and, 84
carotenoid consumption and, 79
clinician education for early detection, 324–325
dietary fat intake and, 77
epidemiology, 25 , 26
fruit and vegetable consumption and, 69
incidence, 19
obesity and, 62 , 402
physical activity and, 58 , 60 , 402
potential effectiveness of preventive intervention, 1 , 36 , 37
quality of preventive services, 9
risk factors, 25–26
screening, 6 , 7 , 37 , 158 , 351–352 , 403 , 424
breast self-examination, 195–196
clinical breast examination, 186–187
cost-effectiveness, 198–199
DCIS detection, 186
effectiveness of early detection, 188– 194
genetic, 195 , 197–198
insurance coverage, 6 , 421
mammography, 403
Medicare coverage, 355
modalities, 186–187
for older women, 194
potential harms, 196–198
practice guidelines, 203–204 f, 223
public awareness and understanding, 240–241 , 242–243 , 245 , 246
strategies for improving, 244–250
subjective value judgments in, 199– 203
utilization, 225–226 , 238–239
selenium intake and, 80