American Cancer Society
| Definition: |
A voluntary organization concerned with the prevention and treatment of cancer through education and research. |
| Notes: |
add UNITED STATES or specific state (NIM) CATALOG: use NAF entry |
| Previously Indexed: |
Neoplasms (1966-1974),Societies, Medical (1966-1974),Societies, Scientific (1966-1974),Voluntary Health Agencies (1966-1974),specific neoplasm |
American Cancer Society Definitions and Terms
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