Cancer Screening
1991
Cancer Screening
publication
Author Information
Author(s): A.B. Miller, J. Chamberlain, N.E. Day, M. Hakama, P.C. Prorok
Primary Institution: Cambridge University Press
Conclusion
The book provides a comprehensive overview of cancer screening practices and highlights the need for further research in certain areas.
Supporting Evidence
- The book is based on a workshop that evaluated cancer screening.
- It includes contributions from 88 experts across various cancer types.
- Sections discuss the effectiveness of screening programs in different countries.
- Recommendations for future research on screening are provided.
Takeaway
This book talks about how to check for cancer early and what works best in different countries. It also says we need to learn more about some types of cancer screening.
Limitations
The book does not summarize all studies to date and may be too simple for experts.
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