Purpose: Sexual minority women (SMW) may have a different distribution of breast cancer
risk factors than their heterosexual peers. Epidemiologic studies of breast cancer in SMW …

Objectives To describe the prevalence and characteristics related to indoor tanning use
among adults in the United States in the past year. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting …

Importance Indoor tanning and sunburns, particularly during adolescence and young
adulthood, increase the risk of developing skin cancer. Objective To examine the trends in …

There is limited literature about adults in the United States who usually or always spend time
outdoors for the purpose of developing a tan, defined as intentional outdoor tanning. Using …

DHHS publication; no. 2014–1250 Objective: To provide national estimates for indicators of
health-related behaviors, health status, health care service utilization, and health care …

Until recently, population-based data for monitoring sexual minority health have been
limited, making it difficult to document and address disparities by sexual orientation. The …

10557 Background: Skin cancer disproportionately affects sexual and gender minorities in
the United States. A full-body skin examination (FBSE) can help detect early signs of skin …

Purpose A disparity exists in cancer screening rates for the Sexual and Gender Minority
(SGM) community. We sought to understand the perceptions and baseline knowledge of …

Objective The objectives were to examine (1) sex differences in factors associated with
indoor tanning, and (2) the relationship between cancer risk perception and skin cancer …

Objective: To identify and recruit an unknown and presumably small subgroup of survivors,
that is, lesbian or bisexual women with breast cancer. Methods: This report describes our …