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Progress Report on Cancer Control in Canada
Progress Report on Cancer
Control in Canada
80 Pages - (765 KB) complete report in PDF Format
80 Pages - (765 KB) complete report in PDF Format
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Executive summary | ||
| Introduction | ||
| Why is a Progress Report needed? | ||
| Cancer control objectives | ||
| What’s in this report? | ||
| Cancer control in canada | ||
| Where have we been, and where are we going? | ||
| How does Canada compare to other countries? | ||
| Cancer incidence and mortality in Canada | ||
| Cancer prevention | ||
| The population health approach | ||
| Cancer risk and personal health practices and behaviours | ||
| Tobacco | ||
| Diet | ||
| Physical activity | ||
| Obesity | ||
| Alcohol consumption | ||
| Sun exposure | ||
| The Healthy Living Strategy | ||
| Future challenges | ||
| Cancer screening | ||
| Screening practices | ||
| Breast cancer | ||
| Cervical cancer | ||
| Colorectal cancer | ||
| Prostate cancer | ||
| Emerging technology | ||
| Future challenges | ||
| Cancer treatment | ||
| Who provides cancer treatment? | ||
| How is cancer treated? | ||
| Treatment outcomes | ||
| Future challenges | ||
| Palliative care | ||
| Palliative care and Canada’s aging population | ||
| Integration of palliative care services | ||
| Palliative care programs | ||
| Creating options for patients | ||
| Applying palliative care principles to childhood cancer | ||
| Providing pain relief to those with cancer | ||
| Medical training in palliative care | ||
| Future challenges | ||
| Conclusion and future directions | ||
| Glossary of Terms and Definitions | ||
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Ce document est aussi offert en français sous le titre : Rapport d’étape sur la lutte contre le cancer au Canada
Cat. No.
H39-4/50-2004E-HTML
ISBN 0-662-37727-3
