Cancer /
Cancer /
editors, Hellen Gelband, Prabhat Jha, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, Susan Horton.
- 1 online resource (pages) ; cm.
- Disease control priorities ; volume 3 .
- Disease control priorities ; v. 3 World Bank e-Library. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781464803499 (Vol 3 : pbk) 9781464803505 (Vol 3 : hc)
2015019371
Neoplasms--economics.
Neoplasms--prevention & control.
Cost of Illness.
Developing Countries.
Health Services Research--economics.
RC262
362.19699/400681
WA 395
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781464803499 (Vol 3 : pbk) 9781464803505 (Vol 3 : hc)
2015019371
Neoplasms--economics.
Neoplasms--prevention & control.
Cost of Illness.
Developing Countries.
Health Services Research--economics.
RC262
362.19699/400681
WA 395