Cancer statistics for hispanics/latinos, 2012

R Siegel, D Naishadham… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Hispanics/Latinos are the largest and fastest growing major demographic group in the
United States, accounting for 16.3%(50.5 million/310 million) of the US population in 2010 …

Overcoming the barriers to HPV vaccination in high-risk populations in the US

LS Downs Jr, I Scarinci, MH Einstein, Y Collins… - Gynecologic …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To review populations of women in the United States at high risk for cervical
cancer, assess known reasons for existing outcome disparities, and discuss potential …

Integrating clinical, community, and policy perspectives on human papillomavirus vaccination

ME Fernández, JD Allen, R Mistry… - Annual review of public …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Infection with genital human papillomavirus (HPV) may cause anogenital cancers,
oropharyngeal cancers, anogenital warts, and respiratory papillomas. Two prophylactic …

Predictors of HPV vaccine uptake among women aged 19–26: importance of a physician's recommendation

SL Rosenthal, TW Weiss, GD Zimet, L Ma, MB Good… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
Among insured women, aged 19–26 years, those who discussed the HPV vaccine with their
physician and received a recommendation were overwhelmingly more likely to be …

Racial survival disparity in head and neck cancer results from low prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in black oropharyngeal cancer patients

K Settle, MR Posner, LM Schumaker, M Tan… - Cancer prevention …, 2009 - AACR
The burden of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) is greater for blacks
than for whites, especially in oropharyngeal cases. We previously showed retrospectively …

A national study of HPV vaccination of adolescent girls: rates, predictors, and reasons for non-vaccination

LM Kester, GD Zimet, JD Fortenberry, JA Kahn… - Maternal and child …, 2013 - Springer
Despite recommendations in the US for routine HPV vaccination of adolescent girls since
2006, rates of vaccination continue to be low. This study reports vaccination uptake, factors …

Burden of invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the penis in the United States, 1998–2003

BY Hernandez, J Barnholtz‐Sloan, RR German… - Cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the penis is rare in the United
States. Although human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is an established etiologic agent in …

Human papillomavirus vaccine uptake, predictors of vaccination, and self-reported barriers to vaccination

K Conroy, SL Rosenthal, GD Zimet, Y Jin… - Journal of women's …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To describe human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake, predictors of
vaccination, and barriers to vaccination in young women. Methods: Participants were 13–26 …

Rates of human papillomavirus vaccination, attitudes about vaccination, and human papillomavirus prevalence in young women

JA Kahn, SL Rosenthal, Y Jin, B Huang… - Obstetrics & …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate rates of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, factors
associated with intention and belief in one's ability (self-efficacy) to receive the vaccine, and …

Bacterial vaginosis and the natural history of human papillomavirus

CC King, DJ Jamieson, J Wiener… - … in obstetrics and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To evaluate associations between common vaginal infections and human
papillomavirus (HPV). Study Design. Data from up to 15 visits on 756 HIV‐infected women …