• Cancer control aims to reduce the incidence, morbidity and mortality of cancer and to improve the quality of life of cancer patients in a defined population, through the systematic implementation of evidence-based interventions for prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and palliative care. 
  • Comprehensive cancer control addresses the whole population, while seeking to respond to the needs of the different subgroups at risk.
  • Cancer prevention is achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary methods.

PRIMARY  AND SECONDARY PREVENTION

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