cancer control

What are the Key Components of Cancer Control?

The key components of cancer control include:
Prevention: Measures to reduce the risk of developing cancer, including lifestyle changes, vaccination, and reducing exposure to carcinogens.
Early Detection: Screening and diagnostic tests to identify cancer at an early stage when treatment is more likely to be successful.
Diagnosis: Accurate identification of cancer type, stage, and location through histopathological and imaging techniques.
Treatment: Options such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to manage and eliminate cancer cells.
Rehabilitation: Support for patients to recover physical, social, and emotional well-being post-treatment.
Palliative Care: Management of symptoms and improvement of quality of life for patients with advanced cancer.

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