Primary and secondary prevention in the reduction of cancer morbidity and mortality

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 8, 2001, Pages 118-127

  Adami, H O ^a   Day, N E ^b   Trichopoulos, D ^c,d   Willett, W C ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cancer burden; Epidemiology; Predictions; Primary prevention; Risk factors; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIET; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SMOKING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0034768476     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(01)00262-3     Document Type: Review

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