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Title Fulfilling the potential of cancer prevention and early detection / Susan J. Curry, Tim Byers, and Maria Hewitt, editors ; National Cancer Policy Board.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 542 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-520) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Potential to reduce the cancer burden through cancer prevention and early detection -- Ch. 3. Lifestyle behaviors contributing to the burden of cancer -- Ch. 4. Modifying health risk behaviors -- Ch. 5. Potential of screening to reduce the burden of cancer -- Ch. 6. Improving participation in cancer screening programs -- Ch. 7. Adopting new technology in the face of uncertain science: the case of screening for lung cancer -- Ch. 8. Professional education and training -- Ch. 9. Federal programs that support cancer prevention and early detection -- Ch. 10. Research trends and opportunities -- Ch. 11. Findings, policy implications, and recommendations.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cancer -- United States -- Prevention.
Cancer.
United States.
Neoplasms -- prevention & control.
Health Behavior.
Health Policy.
Health Promotion -- methods.
Mass Screening.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Curry, Susan J.
Byers, Tim.
Hewitt, Maria Elizabeth.
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Added Title Cancer prevention and early detection
Other Form: Print version: Fulfilling the potential of cancer prevention and early detection. Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2003 0309082544 (DLC) 2003000742 (OCoLC)51461196
ISBN 0309516811 (electronic book)
9780309516815 (electronic book)
0309082544 (paperback)
9780309082549 (paperback)