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Northeast Regional Cancer Institute's Cancer Surveillance and Risk Factor Program.


DE2007910436

Publication Date 2007
Personal Author Lesko, S. M.
Page Count 37
Abstract In summary, this project documents the patterns of cancer incidence and mortality in a six-county region of northeast Pennsylvania. Several cancers with unusually high incidence and mortality rates were identified. The prevalence of cancer screening practices and selected risk factors were also documented.
Keywords
  • Cancer surveillance
  • Risk factors
  • Mortality
  • Pennsylvania
  • Health screening
  • Prevalence
  • Northeast Regional Cancer Institute
  • Cancer incidence
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors Northeast Regional Cancer Institute, Scranton, PA.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 200802
Contract Number
  • DE-FG02-05ER64034
Northeast Regional Cancer Institute's Cancer Surveillance and Risk Factor Program.
Northeast Regional Cancer Institute's Cancer Surveillance and Risk Factor Program.
DE2007910436

  • Cancer surveillance
  • Risk factors
  • Mortality
  • Pennsylvania
  • Health screening
  • Prevalence
  • Northeast Regional Cancer Institute
  • Cancer incidence
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
  • DE-FG02-05ER64034
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