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Diagnosis and treatment [[electronic resource]]



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Titolo: Diagnosis and treatment [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (50 p.)
Disciplina: 616.99
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Soggetto topico: Cancer - Diagnosis
Cancer - Treatment
Cancer - Patients - Medical care
Cancer - Patients - Services for
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Diagnosis and Treatment; Series overview; DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT: module Contents; Key messages; Key definitions; PRE-PLANNING; PLANNING STEP 1: Where are we now?; PLANNING STEP 2: Where do we want to be?; PLANNING STEP 3: How do we get there?; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Sommario/riassunto: The World Health Organization estimates that 7.6 million people died of cancer in 2005 and 84 million people will die in the next 10 years if action is not taken. More than 70% of all cancer deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, where resources available for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer are limited or nonexistent. Yet cancer is to a large extent avoidable. Over 40% of all cancers can be prevented. Some of the most common cancers are curable if detected early and treated. Even with late cancer, the suffering of patients can be relieved with good palliative care. Can
Titolo autorizzato: Diagnosis and treatment  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-74408-5
9786611744083
92-4-068451-4
92-4-068312-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454679603321
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Serie: Cancer control (World Health Organization)