Preferred Label : Community Oncology and Rehabilitation Branch;
NCIt synonyms : CORB;
NCIt definition : Part of the Division of Cancer Prevention. Develops programs to improve clinical oncology
in community settings and coordinates community oncology program activities with the
activities of other research programs of the National Cancer Program; Promotes interaction
between community oncologists and regional or national clinical cooperative groups;
Stimulates psychosocial and physical rehabilitation research; Develops and conducts
research on the management of cancer pain; develops research in the area of supportive
care for patients and families; Studies the impact of cancer control programs on the
community; and Conducts preliminary Phase II cancer control) studies of education,
attitudes, and behavior of physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to serve
as the basis for subsequent cancer control studies.;
Origin ID : C19280;
UMLS CUI : C1516734;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- corbrin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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