[HTML][HTML] The Lancet Commission on diagnostics: transforming access to diagnostics
Executive summary At the end of 2019, the first reports of a new respiratory virus appeared
in China. The subsequent COVID-19 pandemic has affected every person, in every country …
in China. The subsequent COVID-19 pandemic has affected every person, in every country …
Medical imaging and nuclear medicine: a Lancet Oncology Commission
The diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer requires access to imaging to ensure
accurate management decisions and optimal outcomes. Our global assessment of imaging …
accurate management decisions and optimal outcomes. Our global assessment of imaging …
[HTML][HTML] Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries
Background 80% of individuals with cancer will require a surgical procedure, yet little
comparative data exist on early outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries …
comparative data exist on early outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer diagnosis in areas of conflict
A Al-Ibraheem, AS Abdlkadir, A Mohamedkhair… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To date, many Arab countries within the Middle East are facing political, financial, and social
instability from war and conflicts. These conflicts have led to severe resources shortages and …
instability from war and conflicts. These conflicts have led to severe resources shortages and …
Global costs, health benefits, and economic benefits of scaling up treatment and imaging modalities for survival of 11 cancers: a simulation-based analysis
Background In addition to increased availability of treatment modalities, advanced imaging
modalities are increasingly recommended to improve global cancer care. However …
modalities are increasingly recommended to improve global cancer care. However …
[HTML][HTML] Geographic accessibility to cancer treatment in Brazil: A network analysis
B de Paula Fonseca, PC Albuquerque… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Geographic accessibility to healthcare services is a fundamental component in
achieving universal health coverage, the central commitment of the Brazilian Unified Health …
achieving universal health coverage, the central commitment of the Brazilian Unified Health …
The role and contribution of treatment and imaging modalities in global cervical cancer management: survival estimates from a simulation-based analysis
Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide,
causing more than 300 000 deaths globally each year. In addition to screening and …
causing more than 300 000 deaths globally each year. In addition to screening and …
[HTML][HTML] Tumour excisional surgery, anaesthetic-analgesic techniques, and oncologic outcomes: a narrative review
Cancer is a growing global burden; there were an estimated 18 million new cancer
diagnoses worldwide in 2020. Excisional surgery remains one of the main treatments for …
diagnoses worldwide in 2020. Excisional surgery remains one of the main treatments for …
Access to radiation therapy: from local to global and equality to equity
The discipline of radiation oncology is the most resource-intensive component of
comprehensive cancer care because of significant initial investments required for machines …
comprehensive cancer care because of significant initial investments required for machines …
The impact of scaling up access to treatment and imaging modalities on global disparities in breast cancer survival: a simulation-based analysis
Background Female breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world,
with wide variations in reported survival by country. Women in low-income and middle …
with wide variations in reported survival by country. Women in low-income and middle …