2007
Mammography screening of women in their 40s
Calvocoressi L, Sun A, Kasl SV, Claus EB, Jones BA. Mammography screening of women in their 40s. Cancer 2007, 112: 473-480. PMID: 18072258, PMCID: PMC3086941, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAmerican Cancer SocietyAttitude to HealthBlack or African AmericanBreast NeoplasmsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Planning GuidelinesHumansInterviews as TopicMammographyMass ScreeningMiddle AgedNational Cancer Institute (U.S.)Practice Guidelines as TopicProspective StudiesUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsAmerican Cancer SocietyAnnual screeningNational Cancer InstituteMammography screeningWomen age 50 yearsMammography screening intervalWomen's beliefsAge 50 yearsNew screening guidelinesScreening intervalProspective studyScreening guidelinesScreening examACS recommendationsCancer SocietyRoutine screeningCancer InstitutePsychosocial factorsHealth historyScreening mammogramsMedical careAge groupsTelephone interviewsSame time periodWhite womenNeighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Predictors of Nonadherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines
Dailey AB, Kasl SV, Holford TR, Calvocoressi L, Jones BA. Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Predictors of Nonadherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2007, 16: 2293-2303. PMID: 18006918, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-06-1076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammography screening guidelinesNeighborhood-level socioeconomic statusMammography screening behaviorScreening guidelinesAfrican American womenSocioeconomic statusScreening behaviorIndividual-level socioeconomic statusMammography screening useLogistic regression analysisNeighborhood-level educationProspective studyScreening useCensus tract informationUrban hospitalHealth behaviorsNonadherenceSEP indexHealth outcomesTelephone interviewsWhite womenStudy outcomesWomenSocioeconomic predictorsSES distribution
2005
Applying Recursive Partitioning to a Prospective Study of Factors Associated with Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines
Calvocoressi L, Stolar M, Kasl SV, Claus EB, Jones BA. Applying Recursive Partitioning to a Prospective Study of Factors Associated with Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2005, 162: 1215-1224. PMID: 16221800, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwi337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammography screening guidelinesScreening guidelinesProspective studyHealth care provider recommendationSubgroup of womenHistory of adherenceBreast cancer susceptibilityNovel intervention strategiesRecursive partitioningAdherent subgroupAnnual family incomeProvider recommendationScreening behaviorWhite womenCancer susceptibilityAdherenceWomenCandidate predictorsIntervention strategiesSubgroupsPredictorsInitial screeningFamily incomeMost adherentGuidelines524: Stressful Life Events and Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines among African-American and White Women
Soler-Vila H, Calvocoressi L, Kasl S, Jones B. 524: Stressful Life Events and Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines among African-American and White Women. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2005, 161: s131-s131. DOI: 10.1093/aje/161.supplement_1.s131c.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
A Prospective Study of Perceived Susceptibility to Breast Cancer and Nonadherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines in African American and White Women Ages 40 to 79 Years
Calvocoressi L, Kasl SV, Lee CH, Stolar M, Claus EB, Jones BA. A Prospective Study of Perceived Susceptibility to Breast Cancer and Nonadherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines in African American and White Women Ages 40 to 79 Years. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2004, 13: 2096-2105. PMID: 15598767, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.2096.13.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammography screening guidelinesScreening guidelinesBreast cancerProspective studyFamily breast cancer historyWomen age 40Breast cancer historyScreening examinationCancer historyMammography screeningStudy populationAge 40Older womenUrban hospitalIndex examSubsequent adherenceTelephone interviewsPerceived susceptibilityWhite womenCancerMultiple covariatesWomenIndex screeningNonadherenceMonths