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Childhood Cancer
Public health partnerships of childhood cancer studies examined
July 24th, 2005
Researchers present a case study of Toms River, Dover Township, New Jersey, U.S. to address public health partnerships related to childhood cancer investigations. According to a study from the United States, "Toms River, located in Dover Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA, experienced an increased incidence in childhood leukemia, brain, and central nervous system cancers from the mid-1980s through the early 1990s. "These findings initiated a series of community-based activities that lead to the establishment of a successful partnership between the community, public health, and environmental agencies. The common goal of this partnership was to...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2005-07-24)
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