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    <title>Cancer control opportunities in low- and middle-income countries</title>
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    <namePart>Sloan, Frank A.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gelband, Hellen.</namePart>
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    <publisher>National Academies Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2007</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>HKBU library</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Board on Global Health ; Frank A. Sloan and Hellen Gelband, editors.</note>
  <note type="venue">YT2025 M10</note>
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    <topic>Cancer</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Prevention</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cancer</topic>
    <topic>Economic aspects</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cancer</topic>
    <topic>Prevention</topic>
    <topic>International cooperation</topic>
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    <topic>Neoplasms</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Developing Countries</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Health Care Rationing</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>International Cooperation</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Neoplasms</topic>
    <topic>economics</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">RA645 I61 C 2007</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780309103848</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0309103843</identifier>
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