Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. creator Sloan, Frank A. Gelband, Hellen. text bibliography dcu Washington, DC National Academies Press 2006 2007 monographic eng

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xiii, 325 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Causes of and risk factors for cancer and the elements of cancer control -- The cancer burden in low- and middle-income countries and how it is measured -- Defining resource-level-appropriate cancer control -- Preventing cancers (and other diseases) by reducing tobacco use -- Compelling opportunities in global cancer control -- Palliative care -- Cancer centers in low- and middle-income countries -- Advocacy for cancer control -- Expanding the role of the global community in cancer control. Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Board on Global Health ; Frank A. Sloan and Hellen Gelband, editors. Includes bibliographical references. d------ Cancer Developing countries Prevention Cancer Economic aspects Developing countries Cancer Prevention International cooperation Neoplasms prevention & control Developing Countries Health Care Rationing International Cooperation Neoplasms economics RA645 .C3I55 2006 362.196/9940091724 9780309103848 (pbk.) 0309103843 (pbk.) 2006100723 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006100723.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006100723.html DNLM/DLC 061205 20220325095351.0 14658798 ENG