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The percentage of Americans who have been screened for cancer remains below national targets, with continued disparities between racial and ethnic groups, according to a study by CDC and the National Cancer Institute.

In the United States, HPV vaccination rates are low compared with other recommended vaccines.

This study describes where malignant melanoma is found most often among non-Hispanic black patients, which may help doctors find this deadly cancer earlier.

CDC scientists published two papers to discuss ways to reduce indoor tanning and prevent future cases of skin cancer.

This study compared the risk of getting clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and vagina between women who were born between 1947 and 1971 to women who were born before 1947 or after 1971.

CDC scientists used the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to describe demographic characteristics, risk behaviors, chronic health problems, health status, and health care access among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors in the United States.

AMIGAS is a bilingual educational program designed to help community health workers increase cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women who have rarely or never had a Pap test.

The purpose of this study was to find out how many cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) were diagnosed between 2004 and 2008 by sex, age, race, Hispanic ethnicity, and state of residence.

This study used two federal cancer surveillance systems to describe cervical cancer rates among women younger than 40 years old.

This study looked at rates of colorectal cancer screening test use in 2010.