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Diedre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology

Description:The Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology at Hackensack University Medical Center represents the first hospital-based program whose specific mission is to identify, control, and ultimately prevent environmental factors that cause adult, and especially, pediatric cancer. The goal of the Center is twofold: to enhance health by educating children, their parents, and the public at large about the carcinogens and other environmental factors that affect human health providing a voice that can realistically help shape the policy decisions that impact environment and health.
Regions:North America
Countries:United States of America
Type:Website
URL:http://www.dienviro.com/index.asp
Date entered:2003-05-22

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