Implementation research on noncommunicable disease prevention and control interventions in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

C Hategeka, P Adu, A Desloge, R Marten, R Shao… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background While the evidence for the clinical effectiveness of most noncommunicable
disease (NCD) prevention and treatment interventions is well established, care delivery …

Mobile screening units for the early detection of cancer: a systematic review

ZR Greenwald, M El-Zein, S Bouten, H Ensha… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2017 - AACR
Mobile screening units (MSUs) provide cancer screening services outside of fixed clinical
sites, thereby increasing access to early detection services. We conducted a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer patterns and trends in Central and South America

MS Sierra, I Soerjomataram, S Antoni… - Cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rationale and objective Cancer burden is increasing in Central and South America (CSA).
We describe the current burden of cancer in CSA. Methods We obtained regional and …

[HTML][HTML] Female breast cancer in Central and South America

A Di Sibio, G Abriata, D Forman, MS Sierra - Cancer Epidemiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Rationale and objective The burden of breast cancer has increased worldwide. Breast
cancer mortality has been increasing in Central and South America (CSA) in the last few …

The performance of colorectal cancer screening in Brazil: the first two years of the implementation program in Barretos Cancer Hospital

DP Guimaraes, LA Mantuan, MA De Oliveira… - Cancer prevention …, 2021 - AACR
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in Brazil. Yet, a nationally organized
colorectal screening program is not implemented. Barretos Cancer Hospital (BCH) is one of …

Could mobile mammography reduce social and geographic inequalities in breast cancer screening participation?

E Guillaume, L Launay, O Dejardin, V Bouvier… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of mobile mammography for reducing social and geographic
inequalities in breast cancer screening participation. We examined the responses to first …

Prevalence of the TP53 p.R337H Mutation in Breast Cancer Patients in Brazil

J Giacomazzi, MS Graudenz, CABT Osorio… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Germline TP53 mutations predispose individuals to multiple cancers and are associated
with Li-Fraumeni/Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndromes (LFS/LFL). The founder mutation TP53 p …

Mobile mammography services and underserved women

U Trivedi, TS Omofoye, C Marquez, CR Sullivan… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer, the second most common cause of cancer in women, affects people across
different ages, ethnicities, and incomes. However, while all women have some risk of breast …

Implementation of an integrated lung cancer prevention and screening program using a mobile computed tomography (CT) Unit in Brazil

RS Chiarantano, FL Vazquez, A Franco… - Cancer …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer worldwide and in Brazil. Despite strong
evidence, lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in high-risk …

Knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes about breast cancer screening in Latin America and the Caribbean: an in-depth narrative review

AL Doede, EM Mitchell, D Wilson… - Journal of global …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Breast cancer (BCA) is the most common cancer and leading cause of cancer
mortality among women in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and the number of …