Breast healthcare and cancer control in limited-resource countries: A framework for change

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 4-5

  Anderson, Benjamin O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TAMOXIFEN;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CONSENSUS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OVARIECTOMY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL CHANGE; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 30944439906     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: 17434262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0397     Document Type: Review

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