Cancer control
"Cancer control is the term applied to the development of integrated population-based approaches to reduce the incidence and mortality from cancer and to minimize its impact on affected individuals and on the community. It covers a spectrum of prevention, early diagnosis, optimal treatment, and...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2010.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31081095*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Part 1 The cancer challenge; 1 Cancer control and the burden of cancer; Part 2 Prevention and screening; 2 Active cancer prevention; 3 Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations; 4 Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control; Part 3 Applying new knowledge; 5 Integrating science with service in cancer control: closing the gap between discovery and delivery; 6 The impact of immunization on cancer control: the example of HPV vaccination; Part 4 Optimizing patient care; 7 Improving cancer services: the approach taken in England.