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Cancer Treatment in Malawi: A Disease of Palliation

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, new cancer cases will nearly double in the next 20 years while disproportionately affecting low and middle income countries (LMICs). Cancer outcomes in LMICs also remain bleaker than other regions of the world. Despite this, little is known about cancer epidemiology and surgic...

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Autores principales:	Kendig, Claire E, Samuel, Jonathan C, Tyson, Anna F, Khoury, Amal L, Boschini, Laura P, Mabedi, Charles, Cairns, Bruce A, Varela, Carlos, Shores, Carol G, Charles, Anthony G
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elmer Press 2013
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3779149/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058389 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/wjon683w

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