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Legislative issues related to breast cancer

✍ Scribed by Kathleen Horsch; Kerrie Wilson

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1993
Tongue: English
Weight: 322 KB
Volume: 72
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19930815)72:4+<1483::aid-cncr2820721412>3.0.co;2-0

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✦ Synopsis

Cancer is a political issue. Legislative decision-making as it relates to breast cancer must be driven by reliable scientific data and analysis. Carefully directed advocacy and responsible leadership can provide focus, resources, and enhancements for a beneficial impact on lives of breast cancer patients and potential patients. Cancer 1993; 72:1483-5.

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