National Cancer Program
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The National Cancer Program is a coordinated U.S. federal effort, led by the National Cancer Institute, to support research, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer nationwide.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Cancer Program of the United States | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government program
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federal health program ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve quality of life for cancer patients
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reduce cancer incidence ⓘ reduce cancer mortality ⓘ |
| associatedWith | National Cancer Advisory Board ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | National Cancer Institute ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Food and Drug Administration ⓘ National Institutes of Health ⓘ academic cancer centers ⓘ industry partners ⓘ nonprofit cancer organizations ⓘ state health agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
cancer control policy
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cancer epidemiology ⓘ cancer health disparities ⓘ cancer prevention strategies ⓘ cancer screening guidelines ⓘ cancer survivorship ⓘ development of cancer diagnostics ⓘ development of new cancer therapies ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
cancer diagnosis
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cancer prevention ⓘ cancer research ⓘ cancer treatment ⓘ |
| includes |
cancer education programs
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cancer information dissemination activities ⓘ federally funded cancer research activities ⓘ federally supported cancer clinical trials ⓘ public and private cancer research efforts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| ledBy | National Cancer Institute ⓘ |
| legalBasis | National Cancer Act of 1971 ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. cancer control efforts ⓘ |
| supports |
basic cancer research
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cancer control programs ⓘ cancer prevention programs ⓘ cancer screening programs ⓘ cancer treatment development ⓘ clinical cancer research ⓘ population-based cancer studies ⓘ training of cancer researchers ⓘ training of oncology clinicians ⓘ translational cancer research ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
National Cancer Program of the United States