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Breast Cancer Screening Evidence-Based Programs Listing

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Program Area Population Focus Delivery Location Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Materials Purpose Program URL
Breast Health Education Among Hispanic Elderly Women
Breast Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical, Other Settings 65+ Years (Older Adults) 65+ Years Female Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to promote mammography screening by increasing awareness of breast cancer and addressing barriers to obtaining a mammogram. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=312766
Empowering Physicians to Improve Breast Cancer Screening (EPICS)
Breast Cancer Screening Clinicians Clinical Rural, Suburban 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Physician-based educational curriculum designed to increase physicians' efforts to encourage women to receive regular mammograms. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=119841
Friend to Friend
Breast Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Other Settings Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Community-based intervention designed to increase mammography utilization among low-income women residing in public housing. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=150991
Increasing Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Filipino American Women
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Home, Other Settings, Religious Establishments 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Asian United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to increase breast and cervical cancer screening among Filipino women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=163394
Increasing Mammography Among Long-term Noncompliant Medicare Beneficiaries
Breast Cancer Screening Medicare Beneficiaries Clinical 65+ Years (Older Adults) 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer screening by encouraging Medicare beneficiaries to obtain a mammogram. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=277846
Kukui Ahi (Light the Way): Patient Navigation
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical, Other Settings Rural 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Pacific Islander United States Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26140843
Life is Precious - Hmong Breast Health Study
Breast Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Other Settings, Religious Establishments 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Asian United States Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer screening among Hmong adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1472410
Mammography Promotion and Facilitated Appointments Through Community-based Influenza Clinics
Breast Cancer Screening Clinical, Other Settings 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote breast cancer screening by encouraging women to schedule a mammography appointment. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=305499
Maximizing Mammography Participation
Breast Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female American Indian, Asian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer screening by encouraging women to schedule and keep mammography appointments. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=236253
North Carolina Breast Cancer Screening Program
Breast Cancer Screening Other Settings, Religious Establishments Rural 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to promote breast cancer screening by encouraging women to schedule a mammography appointment. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=566594
Peer-Navigator Breast Cancer Screening Program for Korean-American Women
Breast Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Asian United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer screening among low-income Korean-American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1534129
Prevention Care Management
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to help increase cancer screening among underserved women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=295722
Proactive System to Improve Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female United States Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer screening by encouraging women to schedule and keep mammography appointments. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=781582
Project SAFe (Screening Adherence Follow-Up Program)
Breast Cancer Screening, Follow-up to Screening Clinical 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Asian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to improve follow-up among low-income, ethnic minority women with abnormal mammograms. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=307723
Reducing Barriers to the Use of Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening Clinicians Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female United States Available from Third Party Only The physician intervention aims to increase the breast cancer screening practices of community-based physicians. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=127195
Targeted Mailing: Increasing Mammogram Screening Among the Elderly
Breast Cancer Screening Medicare Beneficiaries Home 65+ Years (Older Adults) 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase awareness about low-cost mammography screening options including the Medicare benefit for diverse racial/ethnic groups of elderly women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=124412
Targeting Cancer in Blacks (TCiB)
Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments Urban/Inner City 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among African American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=310347
The Forsyth County Cancer Screening Project (FoCaS)
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to improve the beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors regarding breast and cervical screening among low-income, predominately African-American, women age 40 and older. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=141840
The Robeson County Outreach Screening and Education (ROSE) Project
Breast Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Home Rural 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female American Indian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase mammography screening by addressing barriers to obtaining a mammogram among low-income, rural women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=312185
The Witness Project
Breast Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Other Settings, Religious Establishments Rural, Suburban, Urban/Inner City 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Community-based program designed to increase breast cancer screening and promote the practice of mammography among underserved African American women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=270521
Thinking About Continuing Mammography Screening for Breast Cancer? A Decision Aid for 70-Year-Old Women
Informed Decision Making, Breast Cancer Screening Clinical, Other Settings 65+ Years (Older Adults) 65+ Years Female Australia Available from Third Party Only Designed to enhance knowledge in the decision making process for breast cancer screening. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=3721456
Using Direct Mail to Increase Screening Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Home 40-65 Years (Adults) 40-65 Years Female United States Available on the Website Designed to help increase breast cancer screening among low-income, underinsured women. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=294617
Woman to Woman
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Workplace 40-65 Years (Adults) 40-65 Years Female Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase breast cancer and cervical cancer screening in the worksite setting. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=282969