Practical considerations for expediting breast cancer treatment in Brazil

Patients in Brazil continue to present with late-stage breast cancer. Notwithstanding these figures, policies and programs to overcome this long-lasting scenario have had limited results. We enlist the main barriers for advancing breast cancer diagnosis in Brazil, based on the available evidence, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bretas, Gustavo, Renna, Nelson Luiz, Bines, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Health Policy
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9904000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36779036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100028
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Sumario:Patients in Brazil continue to present with late-stage breast cancer. Notwithstanding these figures, policies and programs to overcome this long-lasting scenario have had limited results. We enlist the main barriers for advancing breast cancer diagnosis in Brazil, based on the available evidence, and we propose feasible strategies that may serve as a platform to address this major public health challenge.

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