title: The Essential Role of Public Health in Preventing Disease, Prolonging Life, and Promoting Health of Cancer Survivors.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia. Electronic address: nbuchanan@cdc.gov.
authors.forename: Natasha D
authors.initials: ND
authors.lastname: Buchanan
authors.affiliation: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
authors.forename: Keisha A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Houston
authors.affiliation: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Office of the Director, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
authors.forename: Lisa C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Richardson
mesh_terms: D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control; D011634:Public Health; D017741:Survivors; D014481:United States