Geographic Distribution of Cancer Care Providers in the Philippines

Geographic Distribution of Cancer Care Providers in the Philippines

PURPOSEIn the Philippines, a lower middle-income country in Southeast Asia, 6 of 10 Filipinos die without seeing a doctor. To ensure universal access to cancer care, providers must be equitably distributed. Therefore, we evaluated the distribution of oncologists across all 17 regions in the Philippi...

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Main Authors:	Michelle Ann B. Eala, Ethan Angelo S. Maslog, Edward Christopher Dee, Frederic Ivan L. Ting, Jean Anne B. Toral, Rodney B. Dofitas, Henri Cartier S. Co, Johanna Patricia A. Cañal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society of Clinical Oncology 2022-11-01
Series:	JCO Global Oncology
Online Access:	https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO.22.00138

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