Cancer Care Assuring Quality to Improve Survival

More than five million new cases of cancer are diagnosed every year in OECD countries. Mortality rates are declining, but not as fast as for other big killers such as heart disease, and cancer survival rates show almost a four-fold difference across countries. In short, many countries are not doing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2013.
Colección:OECD Health Policy Studies,
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706142906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of experts on cancer care systems
  • Governance of cancer care systems
  • Policy recommendations
  • Exploratory quantitative analysis
  • Resources for cancer care
  • Cancer care systems: Increasing burdens and existing performance gaps
  • Cancer care practice
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Executive summary
  • Foreword.