1998
Influence of Socioeconomic and Cultural Factors on Racial Differences in Late-Stage Presentation of Breast Cancer
Lannin D, Mathews H, Mitchell J, Swanson M, Swanson F, Edwards M. Influence of Socioeconomic and Cultural Factors on Racial Differences in Late-Stage Presentation of Breast Cancer. JAMA 1998, 279: 1801-1807. PMID: 9628711, DOI: 10.1001/jama.279.22.1801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer stageBreast cancerCancer stageRacial differencesMajor health care facilitiesMultivariate logistic regression modelAfrican AmericansBreast cancer mortalityTNM stage IIICase-control studySignificant predictorsUniversity Medical CenterSocioeconomic factorsHealth care facilitiesArea of residenceLogistic regression modelsAfrican American womenSocioeconomic variablesControl womenBreast surgeryCancer mortalityPrivate health insuranceMedical CenterEffective treatmentStage III
1995
Breast Cancer in African‐American Families
ROYAK‐SCHALER R, DEVELLIS B, SORENSON J, WILSON K, LANNIN D, EMERSON J. Breast Cancer in African‐American Families. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1995, 768: 281-285. PMID: 8526367, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1995.tb12141.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Increasing Mammography Utilization: A Controlled Study
Fletcher S, Harris R, Gonzalez J, Degnan D, Lannin D, Strecher V, Pilgrim C, Quade D, Earp J, Clark R. Increasing Mammography Utilization: A Controlled Study. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1993, 85: 112-120. PMID: 8418300, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/85.2.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer screeningPercentage of womenCancer screeningBreast cancerAge 50Women's knowledgeNational Cancer Institute's goalSecondary end pointsMedical record reviewPrimary care physiciansUse of mammographyCommunity-wide interventionsYears of ageMost demographic subgroupsNumber of mammogramsAnnual mammogramsAnnual mammographyRecord reviewMammography utilizationMedical recordsScreening practicesMammography screeningPhysician reportsPitt CountyScreening mammograms