The global burden of women's cancers: a grand challenge in global health

O Ginsburg, F Bray, MP Coleman, V Vanderpuye… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Every year, more than 2 million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast or cervical
cancer, yet where a woman lives, her socioeconomic status, and agency largely determines …

Tackling socioeconomic inequalities and non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries under the Sustainable Development agenda

LW Niessen, D Mohan, JK Akuoku, AJ Mirelman… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set targets that relate to the
reduction of health inequalities nationally and worldwide. These targets are poverty …

Financial toxicity among patients with breast cancer worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AN Ehsan, CA Wu, A Minasian, T Singh… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Financial toxicity (FT) is the negative impact of cost of care on financial well-
being. Patients with breast cancer are at risk for incurring high out-of-pocket costs given the …

A systematic review of financial toxicity among cancer survivors: we can't pay the co-pay

LG Gordon, KMD Merollini, A Lowe… - The Patient-Patient …, 2017 - Springer
Objective To determine the extent of financial toxicity (FT) among cancer survivors, identify
the determinants and how FT is measured. Methods A systematic review was performed in …

Action to address the household economic burden of non-communicable diseases

S Jan, TL Laba, BM Essue, A Gheorghe, J Muhunthan… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
The economic burden on households of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including
cardiovascular diseases, cancer, respiratory diseases, and diabetes, poses major …

Bring on the bodyNET

B Chu, W Burnett, JW Chung, Z Bao - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Bring on the bodyNET | Nature Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are
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Barriers in access to oncology drugs—a global crisis

C Barrios, G de Lima Lopes, MM Yusof… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
In the past decade, oncologists worldwide have seen unprecedented advances in drug
development and approvals but have also become increasingly cognizant of the rising costs …

[PDF][PDF] Economic Burden of Chronic Ill-Health and Injuries for Households in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

B Essue, TL Laba, F Knaul, A Chu… - … improving health and …, 2018 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
Performance (WHO 2000); the World Health Organization (WHO) resolution on sustainable
health financing, universal health coverage, and social health insurance (WHO 2005); and …

Global Cancer Surgery: pragmatic solutions to improve cancer surgery outcomes worldwide

C Are, SS Murthy, R Sullivan, M Schissel… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary The first Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Cancer Surgery was published
in 2015 and serves as a landmark paper in the field of cancer surgery. The Commission …

Health-related quality of life and psychological distress among cancer survivors in Southeast Asia: results from a longitudinal study in eight low-and middle-income …

ACTION Study Group+ 61 2 99934514 merel. kimman … - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background A better understanding of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and
psychological distress in cancer survivors can raise awareness, promote the development of …