Cancer

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...

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Weitere Verfasser: Gelband, Hellen (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC World Bank Group 2015
Ausgabe:Third edition
Schriftenreihe:Disease control priorities volume 3
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 341 S.
Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9781464803499
978-1-4648-0349-9
9781464803505
978-1-4648-0350-5