title: Summary and impact of ovarian cancer research and programmatic activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
abstract: Over the last decade, the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control (DCPC) within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has established an ovarian cancer research program. DCPC also currently funds two programmatic activities specifically related to ovarian cancer. This report provides a summary of the results and impact of these research and programmatic activities.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. sstewart2@cdc.gov
authors.forename: Sherri L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: Sun Hee
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rim
authors.forename: Katrina F
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Trivers
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D035843:Biomedical Research; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D005260:Female; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D011159:Population Surveillance; D018426:SEER Program; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology