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American Society of Clinical Oncology policy statement: the role of the oncologist in cancer prevention and risk assessment.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Feb 2009
Zon Robin T, Goss Elizabeth, Vogel Victor G, Chlebowski Rowan T, Jatoi Ismail, Robson Mark E, Wollins Dana S, Garber Judy E, Brown Powel, Kramer Barnett S
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Oncologists have a critical opportunity to utilize risk assessment and cancer prevention strategies to interrupt the initiation or progression of cancer in cancer survivors and individuals at high risk of developing cancer. Expanding knowledge about the natural history and prognosis of cancers positions oncologists to advise patients regarding the risk of second malignancies and treatment-related cancers. In...
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