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government  

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  • GOVERNMENT PLAYS A major role in cancer control. Besides financing and delivering cancer screening and treatment services, governments contribute to the prevention of cancer through the provision of information to the public, the use of economic incentives to influence cancer-related behaviors, and legislation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Government]

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