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Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of proje...

Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of proje...

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Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of projected needs

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Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of projected needs

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2021-09, Vol.22 (9), p.e391-e399

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

SummaryThe number of patients with cancer in Africa has been predicted to increase from 844 279 in 2012 to more than 1·5 million in 2030. However, many countries in Africa still lack access to radiotherapy as a part of comprehensive cancer care. The objective of this analysis is to present an updated overview of radiotherapy resources in Africa and...

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Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of projected needs

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8675892

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8675892

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00351-X

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