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Are cancer maps a good idea?

By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 21 June 2010. "The New York State Department of Health recently launched a series of 'cancer maps' which allow users to view incidences of cancer in a given geographical area. These maps, which are freely available online, are not without controversy. Could the idea work in Asia? The maps, which include raw data on diagnosis rates and certain types of cancer, allow users to overlay data such as chemical storage and hazardous waste facilities and commercial pesticide sellers by inputting an address or ZIP code..."

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