Achieving Excellence in Cancer Diagnosis Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief
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Highlights discussions from a virtual workshop focused on improving cancer diagnosis. Includes information on addressing disparities in diagnosis and access to care, including disparities for rural populations. Features a cancer screening and diagnosis program serving rural Appalachia, describing the challenges faced and strategies used, including the use of a mobile screening unit.
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Board on Health Care Services
Date
2022
Organization
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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· Appalachia
· Cancer
· Health disparities
· Health screening
· Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery
· Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention
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