Cancer Article Summaries

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Selected articles that are authored or coauthored by staff of CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control are summarized on the following pages. See all of CDC’s cancer research.

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Reasons for Screening Test Use Among Cervical Cancer Survivors

The top reasons why women do or don’t get screened relate to what they know about cervical cancer risk and screening tests, and whether they have health insurance to pay for screening.

How CDC Speeds Up Cancer Data Reporting

It’s important to collect cancer information as quickly as possible and make sure it’s accurate. CDC’s new cloud-based computing platform will help.

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Cancer in American Indians and Alaska Natives

Native American people have higher rates of getting lung, colorectal, liver, stomach, and kidney cancers compared to non-Hispanic White people in the United States.