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A snapshot of cancer in Chile: analytical frameworks for developing a cancer policy
(BioMed Central, 2015)
Introduction: The South American country Chile now boasts a life expectancy of over 80 years. As a consequence, Chile now faces the increasing social and economic burden of cancer and must implement political policy to ...
A snapshot of cancer in Chile: analytical frameworks for developing a cancer policy
(2015)
Introduction: The South American country Chile now boasts a life expectancy of over 80 years. As a consequence, Chile now faces the increasing social and economic burden of cancer and must implement political policy to ...
Medicamentos oncológicos. Alternativas para mejorar el acceso en Argentina
(Universidad de San Andrés. Escuela de Administración y Negocios, 2007)
Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code Against Cancer Framework)
(Elsevier, 2023)
Preventable risk factors are responsible of at least 40% of cases and almost 45% of all cancer deaths worldwide. Cancer is already the leading cause of death in almost half of the Latin American and the Caribbean countries ...
Policy considerations to promote equitable cervical cancer screening and treatment in Peru
(Levy Library Press, 2021)
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death among Peruvian women. Women seeking screening or treatment services experience delays in receiving screening results provided at community clinics or district ...
Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer: Developing Evidence-Based Recommendations to Reduce the Risk of Cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean
(American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2019)
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has a population of more than 650 million inhabitants (8.5% of the world population), with a cancer incidence of more than 1.4 million new patients and more than 670,000 deaths in 2018. ...
O acolhimento como instrumento de prevenção do câncer de mama e do colo do útero: um estudo de caso
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilUFSMCentro de Ciências da Saúde, 2015-03-09)
Cancer is responsible for about 13% of all causes of death worldwide. Among the most prevalent cancers in woman are the breast cancer and cervix. It is known that the prognosis for these cancers is related to the stage of ...
Effectiveness of breast cancer screening policies in countries with medium-low incidence rates
(Revista de Saude Pública, 2018)
Chile has lower breast cancer incidence rates compared to those in developed countries. Our public health system aims to perform 10 biennial screening mammograms in the age group of 50 to 69 years by 2020. Using a dynamic ...