More Than Half of All Cancer Is Preventable: Public Health Researchers Outline Obstacles Standing in the Way of Prevention
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
More than half of all cancer is preventable, and society has the knowledge to act on this information today, according to Washington University public health researchers at the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis. In a review article published in Science Translational Medicine March 28, the investigators outline obstacles they say stand in the way of making a huge dent in the cancer burden in the United States and around the world.