Choropleth Map Design for Cancer Incidence, Part 1

Choropleth maps are commonly used in cancer reports and community discussions about cancer rates. Cancer registries increasingly use geographic information system techniques. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control convened a Map Work Group to help...

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Main Authors: Thomas B. Richards, MD, Zahava Berkowitz, MSPH, Cheryll C. Thomas, MSPH, Stephanie Lee Foster, MPH, Annette Gardner, Jessica Blythe King, MPH, Karen Ledford, CTR, Janet Royalty, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-01-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2010/jan/09_0054.htm