City-dwellers have higher risk of late-stage cancer than rural residents
Monday, May 11, 2009 - 14:14
in Health & Medicine
People who live in urban areas are more likely to develop late-stage cancer than those who live in suburban and rural areas. That is the conclusion of a new study published in the 15 June 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The study's results indicate a need for more effective urban-based cancer screening and awareness programs...