Delays and barriers to cancer care in low‐and middle‐income countries: a systematic review

NR Brand, LG Qu, A Chao, AM Ilbawi - The oncologist, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Advanced stage presentation of patients with is common in low‐and middle‐
income countries (LMICs). A comprehensive analysis of existing delays and barriers in …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer has not gone away: a primary care perspective to support a balanced approach for timely cancer diagnosis during COVID‐19

CW Helsper, C Campbell, J Emery… - European journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and direct impact on the health and lives of
the global population and has placed a huge burden on healthcare systems (Mayor, 2020; …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating palliative care into oncology care worldwide: The right care in the right place at the right time

JA Castro, B Hannon, C Zimmermann - Current Treatment Options in …, 2023 - Springer
Opinion statement While the benefits of early palliative care are indisputable, most of the
current evidence has emerged from resource-rich settings in urban areas of high-income …

Mental health care in oncology. Contemporary perspective on the psychosocial burden of cancer and evidence-based interventions

R Caruso, W Breitbart - Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2020 - cambridge.org
With cancer incidence increasing over time worldwide, attention to the burden of psychiatric
and psychosocial consequences of the disease is now mandatory for both cancer and …

Cancer‐related mortality among people with intellectual disabilities: a nationwide population‐based cohort study

M Cuypers, BWM Schalk, AJN Boonman… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Concerns have been raised about access to cancer screening and the timely
receipt of cancer care for people with an intellectual disability (ID). However, knowledge …

Sensitivity of chest X-ray for detecting lung cancer in people presenting with symptoms: a systematic review

SH Bradley, S Abraham, MEJ Callister, A Grice… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjgp.org
Background Despite increasing use of computed tomography (CT), chest X-ray remains the
first-line investigation for suspected lung cancer in primary care in the UK. No systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code …

C Espina, A Feliu, M Maza, M Almonte, C Ferreccio… - Cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Preventable risk factors are responsible of at least 40% of cases and almost 45% of all
cancer deaths worldwide. Cancer is already the leading cause of death in almost half of the …

Building personalized cancer follow-up care pathways in the United States: lessons learned from implementation in England, Northern Ireland, and Australia

CM Alfano, M Jefford, J Maher, SA Birken… - American Society of …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
There is a global need to transform cancer follow-up care to address the needs of cancer
survivors while efficiently using the health care system to limit the effects of provider …

Facilitators and barriers to shared primary and specialist cancer care: a systematic review

K Lisy, J Kent, A Piper, M Jefford - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To care for the growing population of cancer survivors, health services worldwide
must reconsider how to deliver care to people living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis …

Psychiatric and psychosocial implications in cancer care: the agenda of psycho-oncology

L Grassi - Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences, 2020 - cambridge.org
Because of the increasing global cancer burden and the WHO epidemiological estimation in
terms of number of new cases, deaths and long-survivors worldwide, an interdisciplinary …