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Reducing the
burden of
CANCER
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Statewide Inventory Form

Get involved! Share your cancer related projects, activities, and successes with other partners through the Statewide Program Inventory. Each entry increases the value of this inventory and the number of cancer related resources available to everyone in Wisconsin.

Complete the information below. Once reviewed and accepted, it will be posted to this site under the related chapter and priority. If you need assistance or have questions about the program, please email us at wicancer@uwccc.wisc.edu.

Contact Name:

Email Address:

Telephone Number:

Name of Lead Organization:

Name of Activity or Project:

Subsequent Activity or Project:

Brief Description of Project:

Project's estimated
time frame for completion?

Interested in collaboration
in this topic area?

Yes

No

Maybe

Could project be duplicated?

Yes

No

Maybe

Comments and/or Suggestions:


Please choose the WI CCC chapter(s) and priority(ies) below you feel relates most to your submitted activity or project.

Chapter 1: Prevention

Priority A: Decrease tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smoke.

Priority B: Promote healthy lifestyles through nutrition and physical activity.

Priority C: Promote and encourage protective behaviors from sun and UV exposure.

   

Chapter 2: Screening and Detection

Priority A: Increase colorectal screening rates for those 50 years and older, especially in high-risk populations.

Priority B: Increase rates of breast cancer screening, especially in high-risk populations.

Priority C: Increase rates of cervical cancer screening, especially in high-risk populations.

Priority D: Increase prostate cancer screening rates for men 50 years and older, especially in high-risk populations.

   

Chapter 3: Treatment

Priority A: Increase access to cancer treatment by reducing economic, geographic, cultural, and systems barriers.

Priority B: Encourage adherence by physicians to cancer treatment guidelines.

Priority C:Increase awareness of and participation in cancer clinical trials.

   

Chapter 4: Quality of Life

Priority A: Increase reimbursement for services related to quality of life at time of diagnosis and throughout the cancer continuum.

Priority B: Provide education that will enhance the understanding of the importance of quality of life in the treatment continuum.

Priority C: Assemble data on quality of life to establish best practices in measuring optimal treatment outcomes.

   

Chapter 5: Palliative Care / End of Life Issues

Priority A: Increase access to palliative care.

Priority B: Provide education that will enhance the understanding of palliative care in the treatment continuum.

Priority C: Identify best practices for delivering palliative care.

   

Chapter 6: Data Collection and Reporting

Priority A: Promote the collection and use of information to increase professional and public understanding and education about cancer and its impact on Wisconsin residents.

Priority B: Increase timeliness of reporting cancer cases to Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System.

Priority C: Improve the quality and completeness of treatment data.

Priority D: Improve racial and ethnic cancer data collection.

 

 

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