Texas breast and cervical cancer plan
Subtitle: a guide to action.
Contributors: Texas Cancer Council.
Publisher: Texas Cancer Council
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Cancer -- Government policy -- Texas.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-91).
Cover title.
Recommendations made by the "Texas Breast and Cervical Cancer Strategic Planning Steering Committee"--P. 3.
Table of contents: title: Texas Breast and Cervical Cancer Strategic Planning Steering Committee; title: Philosophy; title: Texas health objectives for the year 2000; title: Breast cancer in the United States; title: Epidemiology; title: Risk factors; title: Screening and early detection; title: Quality assurance; title: Diagnosis; title: Hormone receptor tests; title: Treatment; title: Cost of waiting; title: Cancer of the cervix in the United States; title: Epidemiology; title: Risk factors; title: Screening and early detection; title: Quality assurance; title: Diagnosis; title: Treatment; title: Barriers to early detection and treatment; title: Physician and patient compliance; title: Financial issues; title: Texas demographics; title: Population distribution; title: Population trends; title: Rural/urban distribution; title: Breast cancer in Texas; title: Cancer of the cervix in Texas; title: Health care costs and financing in Texas; title: Health insurance coverage; title: Insurance coverage of screening and diagnostic services; title: Health care costs; title: National health care reform; title: Primary care resources and gaps in service in Texas; title: Health care provider distribution; title: County indigent health care program.; title: (cont) Mammography facilities; title: Regional and local medical centers; title: Public testimony on breast and cervical cancer; title: Access to services; title: Community partnerships; title: Professional education and practice; title: Cancer data; title: Strategic planning definitions and concepts; title: Statewide organizations serving Texas; title: American Cancer Society, Texas Division; title: Cancer Information Service; title: Hospitals providing cancer treatment to all Texans; title: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; title: Texas Cancer Council; title: Texas Cancer Data Center; title: Texas Department of Health.