Abstract:Purpose: American cancer centers supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) must ensure that their research addresses the cancer relevant needs and risks of members of their catchment area. In 2016, the NCI supported catchment area assessments. This is the first study to describe a cancer center catchment area cancer risk evaluation, focusing on tobacco use and lung cancer screening. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2017 with 1,005 residents within a Philadelphia cancer center catchment… Show more
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