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BOX 7.8Current Extramural Health Services Research Projects Funded by CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control
General
Validation of patient survey data on cancer screening
Strategies for reaching Native American/Alaska Natives: case study
Psychosocial issues in cancer prevention for Hispanics
Research on psychosocial issues relating to intervention development for cancer prevention and control
Media advocacy for cancer prevention and control
Medicaid/Medicare claims data--diagnosis to treatment
A symposium to facilitate the exchange of cancer data among HMOs and state and regional population-based registries
Standardized staging classification of cancer
Comprehensive cancer control
Breast and Cervical Cancer
Case-control study of the efficacy of screening mammography: validation of self-reported mammography and analysis of screening and late-stage disease
Behavioral research in urban/rural, minority, low-income communities: Breast and cervical cancer
Intervention research project: Breast and cervical cancer
Research on psychosocial issues related to breast and cervical cancer screening with older, uninsured or underinsured
Mammography rescreening
Rescreening among participants in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Focus group data
Mammography rescreening rates and risk factors
Increasing rescreening in the Minnesota Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Prostate Cancer
Socioeconomic correlates of prostate cancer among minority populations
Content analysis of popular print media's portrayal of prostate cancer: Differences between newspapers and magazines targeted to the general public and African-American audiences
Communication of prostate health information in primary care in predominantly African-American communities
PSA effectiveness-case control study of prostate cancer screening and mortality
PSA and colorectal cancer screening test utilization in the managed care environment
Improving African-American men's knowledge of the prostate cancer screening dilemma
Efficacy of balance sheets in prostate cancer screening decisions
