What are the chances? Risk in the real world.
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Increased survival from cancer has been a result of improved treatment and the earlier detection of cancer. This column will provide a focus on wellness for patients with cancer, their caretakers, and health professionals. This inaugural column provides a review of a basic epidemiologic principle--risk assessment, which is central to wellness.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006