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Prevention
Early Detection
Treatment
Survivor
End of Life / Palliative Care
Steering Committee
South Dakota Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (SD
CCCP)
c/o
St. Mary's Foundation
801 E. Sioux Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
phone: 605.224.3595
fax: 605.224.3459
info@cancersd.com
Executive Summary
Comprehensive cancer control is an integrated and coordinated approach to reducing cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality through prevention, early detection, treatment, rehabilitation & palliation.
- Centers for Disease Control
& Prevention
The South Dakota Cancer Control Consortium is dedicated to bringing together
individuals, organizations, health care providers, and agencies in order to
reduce the burden that cancer places on the people of our state.
The South Dakota Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan is focused on prevention,
early detection, treatment, data and research, survivor issues, and end of
life/palliation. The plan includes the top priorities that cancer control
professionals believe should be the focal point for immediate action in
order to assure that it reflects the concerns of the people of the state.
Their views are expressed throughout the plan.
The plan has the following components:
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A look at how cancer affects South Dakota
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Mission and goals of the project
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Objectives and Strategies covering the following areas:
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Prevention
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Early Detection
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Treatment
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Survivor Issues
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End of Life/Pallation
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Data and Research
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