Cancer control and public health in Missouri: a time for action.

J. R. Davis; R. C. Brownson; S. G. Simms; T. G. Kern

Cancer control and public health in Missouri: a time for action.

J. R. Davis
, R. C. Brownson
, S. G. Simms
, T. G. Kern

Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS)

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Abstract

National reports on cancer mortality now show that most cancer deaths are preventable. The recent national focus on prevention of such chronic diseases may indicate that public health departments need to consider a shift in emphasis from infectious to chronic disease control.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	82-85
Number of pages	4
Journal	Missouri Medicine
Volume	87
Issue number	2
State	Published - Feb 1990

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