National Cancer Control Programme in India: Proposal for Organization of Chemotherapy and Systemic Therapy Services

Cancer is a major health problem in India, with an estimated incidence of 1 million cases in 2012 that is likely to double in 2035 to approximately 1.7 million. The majority of cases are diagnosed in advanced stages, and approximately two thirds of patients die as a result of their disease. The mort...

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Main Authors: Seema Gulia, Manju Sengar, Rajendra Badwe, Sudeep Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2015.001818