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Other Authors: Gelband, Hellen (Editor), Jha, Prabhat 1965- (Editor), Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy 1952- (Editor), Horton, Susan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank [2016]
Series:Disease control priorities volume 3
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1596/978-1-4648-0349-9
Summary:Summary and recommendations -- The changing global burden of cancer : transitions in human development and implications for cancer prevention and control -- Breast cancer -- Cervical cancer -- Oral cancer : prevention, early detection, and treatment -- Colorectal cancer -- Treating childhood cancer in low- and middle-income countries -- Liver cancer -- Cancer pain relief -- Global hazards of tobacco and the benefits of smoking cessation and tobacco taxes -- Cancer services and the comprehensive cancer center -- Screening for cancer : considerations for low- and middle-income countries -- Surgical services for cancer care -- Radiation therapy for cancer -- Need for national commitments to cancer research to guide public health investment and practice -- Cancer in low- and middle-income countries : an economic overview -- Financing cancer care in low-resource settings -- An extended cost-effectiveness analysis of publicly financed HPV vaccination to prevent cervical cancer in China
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (p)
ISBN:9781464803499
9781464803505
DOI:10.1596/978-1-4648-0349-9