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RECORD NUMBER: 32 OF 93Main Title | Impact of cancer on Texas / | |||||||||||
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Publisher | Texas Cancer Council, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1995 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 33135860 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Cancer--Texas--Statistics ; Texas--Population--Statistics ; Neoplasms--epidemiology ; Neoplasms--mortality | |||||||||||
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Edition | 6th ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | viii, 88 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 28 cm | |||||||||||
Contents Notes | Preface -- Introduction -- Background and purpose -- Cancer and its impact on Texans -- Overview of conclusions -- The Texas Cancer Plan and The Texas Cancer Council -- Population Characteristics: Texas population -- Cancer in Texas: Cancer incidence -- Cancer mortality -- Survival with cancer -- Childhood cancer incidence and mortality -- Personal behaviors and cancer risks -- Screening -- Cancer risk factors and early intervention -- An overview of cancer care resources -- Texas Cancer Council -- Texas Cancer Data Center -- The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center -- American Cancer Society -- Texas Department of Health -- Reference map -- Health planning data -- Glossary -- Sources. "The Texas Department of Health and the University of Texas system Cancer Center conducted this study." |