title: [The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plan to promote the cancer control program].
abstract: Within the framework of the National Cancer Act, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has executed a plan to promote the cancer control programs since 2008. The effort has resulted in substantial outcomes in the last 5 years. Or reviewing the past plan and in compliance with the National Basic Plan to Promote Cancer Control Program, which was initiated in 2012, the new Tokyo Plan will be launched this fiscal year. This plan focuses on cancer prevention, early detection, the provision of high-level and comprehensive cancer medical services, the identification of anxiety in patients cancer and their families, and the advancement of cancer registration and research activities.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Hematology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center, Japan.
authors.forename: Hisashi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sakamaki
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D002173:Cancer Care Facilities; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D009111:Local Government; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000628:therapy; D014041:Tokyo