The conferees, agreeing that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," indicated that this attitude urgently needs promotion on the island.
近年來國內傳播界也有不少有關癌症預防方法的報導，但因效果並非絕對，大家多半存著觀望或猶疑的態度。此次國建會學者的呼籲極富權威性，重新引起大家對預防癌病的關切與重視。