Hospitals gird to fight 'disease of the future'.
With cancer expected to strike one in three Americans now living, the disease is transforming the way hospitals are organized and the directions in which they will grow in the 1990s. Not only is cancer altering the way hospitals treat patients, but it's channeling patients into two arenas that hold the best chances for future growth--outpatient services and preventive medicine.
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