Areas of Focus
Members of the Cancer Control Research Program are investigating the following areas:
- Prevention/risk reduction
- Adoption of cancer risk behaviors
- Community correlates of cancer risk behaviors
- Communicating about smoking
- Screening/early detection
- Office systems to enhance screening for cancer
- Technology assessment—Screening registry research
- Technology assessment—Clinical cancer screening trials
- Technology assessment—Cancer screening skepticism
- Quality of care/quality of life
- Patient-oriented survivorship research
- Communicating with patients about cancer
- Developing theme: Health services research
