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| Data Fact Sheets |
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Population-specific fact sheets about cancer in Oregon.
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| Statewide Plans |
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 Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Plan 2005-10 (pdf)
June 2005 - This is the first cancer plan for Oregon. Its goals, objectives and strategies can be used as a roadmap or guide for communities and organizations as they select their priorities for action. The strategies address public, patient and provider education, cancer disparities, public policy and surveillance.
Cancer in Oregon: A Call to Action (pdf)
March 2004 - This initial publication from the Oregon Partnership for Cancer
Control provides the background and rationale for the collaborative approach to cancer control.
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| CD Summary Newsletters: Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Control |
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The CD Summary is a publication of the Oregon Department of Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Epidemiology (ODPE), distributed every two weeks to health care providers and various public health agencies inside and beyond Oregon; media representatives; medical laboratories; hospitals; and other health professionals and institutions. Articles are contributed by staff members of the various programs within ODPE.
CD Summary articles from the Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Control Program:
- Controlling Cancer in Oregon (pdf)
In 2004, a group of clinicians, public health professionals, and concerned citizens came together and developed the Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Plan. The plan addresses issues such as how best to ensure access to evidence-based, state-of-the-art cancer treatment, and strategies to decrease disparities in cancer burden.
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| Other Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Publications |
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Keeping Oregonians Healthy is a statewide report that summarizes information about the burden of chronic diseases and related risk factors among Oregonians. It provides information about how many people in our state are affected by various diseases or conditions that can cause them. It also reviews differences in rates of these conditions by county, by socioeconomic status, and between racial and ethnic communities in the state. Finally, it describes effective strategies through which we can manage and even prevent chronic disease among the state's population.
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