TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Cancer A1 - Dennis, Leslie K. A1 - Lynch, Charles F. A1 - Brown, Heidi E. A1 - Laukaitis, Christina M. A1 - Lashway, Stephanie A1 - Smith, Elaine M. A2 - Boulton, Matthew L. A2 - Wallace, Robert B. Y1 - 2022 N1 - T2 - Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health & Preventive Medicine, 16e AB - Cancer and its associated issues have an important impact on public health practice that is global. Worldwide cancer is among the top causes of death. Cancer is a major health concern in both developed and developing countries. Cancer etiology studies describe cancer within different populations along with identifying the causes of cancer. Cancer prevention takes this a step further and looks at ways to reduce or eliminate some of the risk factors for cancer. The public health approach is to prevent cancer. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/13 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182671262 ER -