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prostate cancer, 53 , 69 , 109 , 111-113 , 115 , 122 , 197-198 , 201 , 224 , 305 , 312
public education, 18 , 128 , 129 , 142
research involvement by professionals, 132 , 134 , 145 , 156 , 166 , 172
rural areas, 9 , 48-49 , 53 , 78 , 113 , 143-144
smoking, 29-30 , 118-119 , 120
surveillance, 3 , 74 , 109 , 111-113 , 115-118 (passim), 126 , 128-129 , 143-146 , 149
SEER, 9 , 24 , 47 , 48-49 , 53 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 78 , 82 , 108 , 111-112 , 206 , 210
survivorship, 57 , 59 , 82 , 91 , 111 , 129 , 142
urban areas, 49 , 119 , 129
women, 1 , 14 , 28 , 30 , 69 , 112 , 115 , 116 , 123 , 126 , 128-129 , 163-164 , 165 , 201 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 210 , 215 , 250 , 300-313
Aged persons,
see Elderly persons
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 115
Agricultural workers, 114 , 117 , 143-144
AIDS, 113-114 , 116 , 146
funding, 97 , 99 , 101 , 102-103 , 145
Alaska Natives,
see American Indians/Alaska Natives
Alcohol consumption, 116-117
Alternative therapies,
see Natural remedies
American Anthropological Association, 34 , 83
American Cancer Society, 28 , 40 , 59 , 60 , 80 , 120 , 193 , 194 , 225 , 240
American College of Surgeons, 59 , 80
American Digestive Health Foundation, 117
American Indians/Alaska Natives, 19 , 24 , 123 , 128 , 130-131
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 73
cancer incidence, 52 , 61-62 , 64 , 65 , 66-67 , 113
cancer sites, various, 61-64 , 66-67 , 68 , 109 , 113 , 114 , 123
cervical and uterine cancer, 53 , 54 , 56 , 57 , 67 , 303 , 310
classification of, 3 , 9 , 34 , 36 , 44 , 65 , 82
clinical trials, recruitment, 124 , 194-195 199 , 201 , 204 , 208-209
defined, 36
diet, 119 , 284
Indian Health Service, 64 , 65 , 112 , 113 , 199
journal articles on, 224-225 , 226-227 , 239 , 240-241
leadership initiative, 24
mammography, 75 , 76
men, 62-64 , 65 , 66 , 300-313
mortality, 61 , 62-64 , 252-254 , 300-313
poor, 43 , 71-72
preventive measures, 61 , 111 , 119 , 121 , 130-131 , 142 , 208-209
public education, 121 , 128 , 129 , 130-131 , 216 , 284
regional factors, 64 , 65
research by and professional training for, 131 , 132 , 134 , 156 , 172
screening, 75 , 76 , 123 , 128
smoking, 29-30 , 119
surveillance, 61-64 , 69 , 74 , 75 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 131
SEER, 9 , 49 , 52 , 61-64 , 65 , 79 , 107-108 , 201
survival rates, 2 , 61 , 68 , 88
women, 62-63 , 64 , 65 , 67 , 75 , 204 , 205 , 300-313
American Stop Smoking Intervention Study, 120
Appalachia, 2 , 9 , 20 , 24 , 48 , 52 , 53 , 61 , 78 , 128 , 130 , 155 , 160 , 165 , 281
Appalachian Leadership Institute, 20 , 24 , 128 , 130 , 155 , 160 , 281
Asians/Pacific Islanders, 89 , 114 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 189
cancer incidence, 1 , 3 , 53 , 54 , 60
cancer sites, 12 , 55-56 , 57 , 116-117
Chinese, 49 , 50 , 52 , 54-57 , 83 , 89 , 107 , 108 , 116 , 117 , 123 , 163
classification of, 34 , 36 , 44 , 82 , 83 , 168
clinical trials, recruitment, 122 , 123 , 124 , 196 , 197 , 201 , 204 , 208-209 , 210
hepatitis and liver cancer, 12
journal articles on, 224 , 226-227 , 239 , 240-241
leadership initiative, 131
mortality, 28 , 55-56 , 60 , 253 , 296 , 300-313
poor, 43 , 71-72
prevention, 120 , 121
professional education, 132
researchers, 131 , 132 , 156 , 171 , 172
smoking, 30 , 120 , 197
surveillance, 60 , 110
SEER, 49 , 53 , 60 , 79 , 107 , 201