Open AccessPrevention of cancer in primary care: principles and practices
Author(s) -
Lajos Döbrőssy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
general medicine and clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2639-4162
DOI - 10.31579/2639-4162/010
Subject(s) - primary care , praxis , medicine , primary health care , nursing , cancer , family medicine , environmental health , political science , population , law
This paper focuses on what the primary care team – physicians and praxis nurses – can do to prevent the most common non-communicable diseases, particularly cancer. The most basic concepts underlying the preventive practice in primary care are summarized.