Cancer screening utilization among US women: How mammogram and pap test use varies among heterosexual, lesbian, and bisexual women

AL Solazzo, BK Gorman, JT Denney - Population Research and Policy …, 2017 - Springer
Existing research on cancer screening utilization among sexual minority women in the US
has mostly relied on non-random samples that combine lesbian and bisexual women into a …

Skin cancer risk perceptions: a comparison across ethnicity, age, education, gender, and income

KJ Buster, Z You, M Fouad, C Elmets - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies of noncutaneous and cutaneous malignancies support the
hypothesis that poor risk-perception status contributes to health disparity. OBJECTIVE: We …

The influence of sexual orientation on health behaviors in women

D Powers, DJ Bowen, J White - … of Prevention & Intervention in the …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Lesbians may be at risk for poorer health outcomes than heterosexual women because of
differential health behaviors and risk factors for disease. Difficulty recruiting representative …

Association of indoor tanning frequency with risky sun protection practices and skin cancer screening

AH Fischer, TS Wang, G Yenokyan, S Kang… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Indoor tanning is prevalent among young adults and women and is associated
with increased risk of melanoma. Evidence suggests that indoor tanners may be more …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between sexual orientation and overall and site-specific diagnosis of cancer: evidence from two national patient surveys in England

CL Saunders, C Meads, GA Abel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Associations Between Sexual Orientation and Overall and Site-Specific Diagnosis of Cancer:
Evidence From Two National Patient Surveys in England - PMC Back to Top Skip to main …

Women's sexual orientation and health: Results from a Canadian population-based survey

LS Steele, LE Ross, C Dobinson, S Veldhuizen… - Women & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The current study sought to determine whether health status and health risk behaviors of
Canadian women varied based on sexual identity. This was a cross-sectional analysis of …

Acquisition of sexual orientation and gender identity data among NCI Community Oncology Research Program practice groups

EJ Cathcart‐Rake, T Zemla, A Jatoi, KE Weaver… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sexual and gender minority individuals face numerous cancer‐related
inequities, many of which appear to be underreported. However, to the best of the authors' …

Association of lifetime indoor tanning and subsequent risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

S Lergenmuller, R Ghiasvand, TE Robsahm… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance No study, to our knowledge, has prospectively investigated a dose-response
association between lifetime indoor tanning and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma …

Association between indoor tanning and melanoma in younger men and women

DA Lazovich, RI Vogel, MA Weinstock… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the United States and Minnesota, melanoma incidence is rising more steeply
among women than men younger than 50 years. To our knowledge, no study has examined …

Sexual orientation and sexual health services utilization among women in the United States

M Agénor, CA Muzny, V Schick, EL Austin, J Potter - Preventive Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Although sexual minority women are at risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and
cervical cancer, few nationally representative studies have assessed sexual orientation …