Advancing Progress in the Development and Implementation of Effective, High-Quality Cancer Screening: Proceedings of a Workshop

by Board on Health Care Services, Margie Patlak, National Cancer Policy Forum, et al.

New technologies and improved understanding of the genesis and progression of various cancers have added to the enthusiasm for potential new strategies to improve screening and early detection of cancer. Research is also under way to evaluate refinements in current screening approaches, including determining optimal screening intervals, the ages at which screening should begin and end, as well as more specific estimates of the potential risks and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309136598
• ISBN13: 9780309136594
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"