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Editorial
. 2010 Dec;81 Suppl(Suppl):S1-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.11.002. Epub 2010 Nov 19.

Extending the reach, effectiveness, and efficiency of communication: evidence from the centers of excellence in cancer communication research

Editorial

Extending the reach, effectiveness, and efficiency of communication: evidence from the centers of excellence in cancer communication research

Bradford William Hesse et al. Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

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Figure 1
Excerpt from the 2010 American Cancer Society publication, “Cancer Facts and Figures,” illustrating how cancer mortality (especially among males) began decreasing in 1993.
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Figure 2
Organization of cancer communication research at the National Cancer Institute following the Canadian model of cancer control.

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