Cancer in XXI century

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Most common cancers in developing World-stomach, cervix, lung and liver cancer have decreased in incidence and mortality in industrialized countries, but remain as a serious public health problem in our country. Disparities in cancer are caused by the complex interplay of low economic class, culture...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Solidoro Santisteban, Andrés
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2006
Institución:Colegio Médico del Perú
Repositorio:Acta Médica Peruana
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:amp.cmp.org.pe:article/1164
Enlace del recurso:https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1164
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Cáncer y pobreza
Cancer incidencia
Control de cáncer
Cancer and poverty
Cancer incidence
Cancer control
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Sumario:Most common cancers in developing World-stomach, cervix, lung and liver cancer have decreased in incidence and mortality in industrialized countries, but remain as a serious public health problem in our country. Disparities in cancer are caused by the complex interplay of low economic class, culture and social injustice with poverty playing the dominant role. These areas should be delineated and targeted with an intense approach to provide education, appropriate access to screening, diagnosis, treatment and an improved social support.
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