Guides, Books, and Journals
The Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention conducts and summarizes research into causes of cancer and then translates these findings into priorities for cancer prevention strategies. The Center produces several publications and resource guides, such as a colorectal cancer risk managment guide, Handbook for Risk Assessment and Prevention, and is home to the journal, Cancer Cancers and Control.

Guides
Colorectal cancer resource guide for health insurance plan
Guide to assist health insurance plans in understanding colorectal cancer screening, assessing barriers, implementing intervention strategies, and measuring and tracking screening rates. Includes more than 20 tools that can be downloaded and modified to meet plans’ needs.s

Colorectal cancer risk management guide for health care professionals
Report outlining steps that primary care providers can take to manage their risk with respect to colorectal cancer screening.

Books
Handbook for Risk Assessment and Prevention
Written for health care providers at all levels, this handbook covers in depth fourteen of the most common cancers in the U.S.--providing for each a scientific summary of risk factors, a risk assessment tool for patients, and helpful hints to promote risk-reducing lifestyle changes. Published by Jones and Bartlett Publishers -- for more information or to order a copy visit: www.jbpub.com/catalog/0763718831/

Journals
Cancer Causes and Control
The official journal of the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention and the first major scientific journal published out of the School of Public Health. Contributors include nationally and internationally acclaimed researchers.

To subscribe to Cancer Causes & Control or to view a sample copy, visit the Springer Science+Business Media BV (formerly Kluwer Academic Publishers)