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Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk
Suzanne H. Reuben
其他書名
What We Can Do Now
出版DIANE Publishing, 2010-10
主題Health & Fitness / General
ISBN14379342189781437934212
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=JV-6eX40kFYC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Though overall cancer incidence and mortality have continued to decline in recent years, cancer continues to devastate the lives of far too many Americans. In 2009 alone, 1.5 million American men, women, and children were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,000 died from the disease. There is a growing body of evidence linking environmental exposures to cancer. The Pres. Cancer Panel dedicated its 2008¿2009 activities to examining the impact of environmental factors on cancer risk. The Panel considered industrial, occupational, and agricultural exposures as well as exposures related to medical practice, military activities, modern lifestyles, and natural sources. This report presents the Panel¿s recommend. to mitigate or eliminate these barriers. Illus.