Cancer

by Gelband, Hellen Horton, Susan Jha, Prabhat Sankaranarayanan, R., (Rengaswamy)

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Title Statements

Full title :Cancer / editors, Hellen Gelband, Prabhat Jha, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, Susan Horton.

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.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

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

The Physical Object

Description:xvii, 341 pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781464803499, 1464803498, 9781464803505, 1464803501
oclc:ocn909538736
LC Classification:RC262
Dewey Decimal:362.19699/400681

Subjects

Cancer Cancer -- Developing countries Cancer -- Economic aspects Cancer -- Economic aspects -- Developin… Cancer -- Prevention Cancer -- Prevention. -- Developing cou… Cost of Illness Coût de la maladie developing countries Health Services Research -- economics Neoplasms -- economics Neoplasms -- prevention & control