Avoidable Mortality: The Core of the Global Cancer Divide

Purpose: The incidence of infection-associated cancers and lethality of cancers amenable to treatment are closely correlated with the income of countries. We analyzed a core part of this global cancer divide—the distribution of premature mortality across country income groups and cancers—applying no...

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Main Authors: Felicia Marie Knaul, Hector Arreola-Ornelas, Natalia M. Rodriguez, Oscar Méndez-Carniado, Xiaoxiao Jiang Kwete, Esteban Puentes-Rosas, Afsan Bhadelia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.17.00190