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Prevalence of Major Risk Factors and Use of Screening Tests for Cancer in the United States.
- Source :
- Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention; Apr2015, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p637-652, 16p
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses prevalence of cancer risk factors and use of screening tests for the same in the U.S. It states that deaths and suffering due to cancer can be prevented by efforts like tobacco use reduction, obesity reduction, and increasing physical activity. It mentions importance of monitoring prevalence of cancer risk factors and screening in prevention and early detection efforts.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10559965
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 103289008
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0134