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The International Cancer Information Service: a worldwide resource by Morra, Marion E, Thomsen, Chris, Vezina, Anne, Akkerman, Doreen, Bright, Mary Anne, Dickens, Catherine, Hill, David J, Jefford, Michael

“…The need for accurate and relevant cancer information continues to grow worldwide. While healthcare professionals are the preferred source of cancer…”
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Nutrition and Physical Activity During and After Cancer Treatment: An American Cancer Society Guide for Informed Choices by Brown, Jean K, Byers, Tim, Doyle, Colleen, Courneya, Kerry S, Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy, Kushi, Lawrence H, McTiernan, Anne, Rock, Cheryl L, Aziz, Noreen, Bloch, Abby S, Eldridge, Barbara, Hamilton, Kathryn, Katzin, Carolyn, Koonce, Amy, Main, Julie, Mobley, Connie, Morra, Marion E, Pierce, Margaret S, Sawyer, Kimberly Andrews

“…Cancer survivors are often highly motivated to seek information about food choices, physical activity, dietary supplement use, and complementary nutritional…”
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Cancer Patient and Survivor Research From the Cancer Information Service Research Consortium: A Preview of Three Large Randomized Trials and Initial Lessons Learned by Marcus, Alfred C., Diefenbach, Michael A., Stanton, Annette L., Miller, Suzanne M., Fleisher, Linda, Raich, Peter C., Morra, Marion E., Perocchia, Rosemarie Slevin, Tran, Zung Vu, Bright, Mary Anne

“…The authors describe 3 large randomized trials from the Cancer Information Service Research Consortium. Three web-based multimedia programs are being tested to…”
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The development and preliminary testing of a multimedia patient–provider survivorship communication module for breast cancer survivors by Wen, Kuang-Yi, Miller, Suzanne M, Stanton, Annette L, Fleisher, Linda, Morra, Marion E, Jorge, Alexandra, Diefenbach, Michael A, Ropka, Mary E, Marcus, Alfred C

“…Abstract Objective This paper describes the development of a theory-guided and evidence-based multimedia training module to facilitate breast cancer survivors’…”
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Responding to a significant recruitment challenge within three nationwide psychoeducational trials for cancer patients by Stanton, Annette L., Morra, Marion E., Diefenbach, Michael A., Miller, Suzanne M., Slevin Perocchia, Rosemarie, Raich, Peter C., Fleisher, Linda, Wen, Kuang-Yi, Tran, Zung Vu, Mohamed, Nihal E., George, Roshini, Bright, Mary Anne, Marcus, Alfred C.

“…Purpose When faced with a significant recruitment challenge for three nationwide psychoeducational trials targeting prostate and breast cancer patients, the…”
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The Efficacy of Tailored Print Materials in Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening: Results From a Randomized Trial Involving Callers to the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service by Marcus, Alfred C., Mason, Mondi, Wolfe, Pam, Rimer, Barbara K., Lipkus, Isaac, Strecher, Victor, Warneke, Richard, Morra, Marion E., Allen, Amy Reasinger, Davis, Sharon W., Gaier, Amy, Graves, Carlan, Julesberg, Karen, Nguyen, Lynne, Perocchia, Rosemarie, Speyer, Jo Beth, Wagner, Doug, Thomsen, Chris, Bright, Mary Anne

“…In this large randomized trial among callers to the Cancer Information Service (CIS), tailored print materials were tested for efficacy in promoting colorectal…”
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Results of nine Connecticut Cancer Partnership implementation projects by Morra, Marion E, Mowad, Linda Z, Hogarty, Lucinda Hill, Kettering, Shiu-Yu

“…The Connecticut Cancer Partnership (Partnership), through funds from the Connecticut legislature, the AttorneyGeneral Fund and some limited federal funding,…”
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Exploring e-Health Usage and Interest Among Cancer Information Service Users: The Need for Personalized Interactions and Multiple Channels Remains by Bright, Mary Anne, Fleisher, Linda, Thomsen, Chris, Morra, Marion E., Marcus, Al, Gehring, Wendy

“…Since searching for health information is among the most popular uses of the Internet, we analyzed a survey of 6,019 callers to the National Cancer Institute's…”
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The NCI's Cancer Information Service's Research Continuum Framework: integrating research into cancer education practice (1999-2004) by Fleisher, Linda, Kornfeld, Julie, Davis, Sharon, Morra, Marion E, Squiers, Linda

“…Between 1999 and 2004, the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Cancer Information Service's (CIS) Research Initiative supported over 50 research projects…”
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Future directions for the cancer information service and cancer education by Kreps, Gary L, Bright, Mary Anne, Fleisher, Linda, Marcus, Al, Morra, Marion E, Perocchia, Rosemarie Slevin

“…From its beginnings in the 1970s, the National Cancer Institute's (NCI's) Cancer Information Service (CIS) has developed as a vibrant program for providing…”
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The CIS Model for Collaborative Research in Health Communications: A Brief Retrospective From the Current Generation of Research by Marcus, Alfred C., Morra, Marion E., Bright, Mary Anne, Fleisher, Linda, Kreps, Gary, Perocchia, Rosemarie

“…The Cancer Information Service (CIS) of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is the premiere organization for providing cancer information to the nation. The…”
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Choices: realistic alternatives in cancer treatment / Marion Morra & Eve Potts ; [ill. by Dick Oden] by Morra, Marion E, Potts, Eve

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Choices: Who's Going to Tell the Patients What They Need to Know by Morra, Marion E

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Responding to a Significant Recruitment Challenge within Three Nationwide Psycho-Educational Trials for Cancer Patients by Stanton, Annette L., Morra, Marion E., Miller, Suzanne M., Diefenbach, Michael A., Slevin-Perocchia, Rosemarie, Raich, Peter C., Fleisher, Linda, Wen, Kuang-Yi, Tran, Zung Vu, Mohamed, Nihal E., George, Roshini, Bright, Mary Anne, Marcus, Alfred C.

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Comparison of Nurses' Smoking Habits: The 1975 DHEW Survey and Connecticut Nurses, 1981 by Morra, M E, Knobf, M K

“…In a 1975 study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 38.9 percent of the nurses surveyed were smokers--a…”
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Editorial by Morra, Marion E.

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The impact and value of the cancer information service: a model for healthcommunication by MORRA, Marion E

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Editorial by Morra, Marion E.

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Exploring e-health usage and interest among cancer information service users : The need for personalized interactions and multiple channels remains: The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service: a new generation of service and research of the Nation by BRIGHT, Mary Anne, FLEISHER, Linda, THOMSEN, Chris, MORRA, Marion E, MARCUS, Al, GEHRING, Wendy

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The CIS model for collaborative research in health communications : A brief retrospective from the current generation of research: The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service: a new generation of service and research of the Nation by MARCUS, Alfred C, MORRA, Marion E, BRIGHT, Mary Anne, FLEISHEIR, Linda, KREPS, Gary, PEROCCHIA, Rosemarie

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