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Main Title Impact of cancer on Texas /
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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EMAM  RC277.T4I473 1995 Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX 10/28/2024
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."