Cancer health disparities are adverse differences between certain population groups in cancer measures, such as: incidence (new cases), prevalence (all existing cases), morbidity (cancer-related health complications), mortality (deaths), survivorship and quality of life after cancer treatment, burden of cancer or related health conditions, screening rates, and stage at diagnosis.
Coalition takes the “80% by 2018” Pledge
The Cape Atlantic Coalition for Health joins forces with hundreds of local and national organizations to increase colorectal cancer screenings rates across the country by signing the pledge.