Cancer

by Gelband, Hellen

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Full title :Cancer / editors, Hellen Gelband [et autres].

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Publication Date:2015.

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Publisher(s):The World Bank
Place of Publication:Washington, DC
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

Description:21 pages : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781464803499, 1464803498
oclc:ocn995237738
LC Classification:RC262

[Contents] 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.

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