Resources compendium available for cervical and breast cancer control and prevention in the majority world; focus on the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America.

9781600218446

Resources compendium available for cervical and breast cancer control and prevention in the majority world; focus on the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America.

Elit, Laurie.

Nova Science Publishers

2007

81 pages

$89.00

Hardcover

RC280

Elit (Juravanski Cancer Center, Canada) provides references to the international agencies and societies involved in the prevention and cure of cervical and breast cancer, educational resources available for cancer control, and research conducted on breast and cervical cancer prevention and control in the low-resource countries of the Western hemisphere. The book lists contacts for agencies and societies involved in cervical and breast cancer work, lists and summarizes published research on cervical and breast cancer from the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America, and lists contacts for regional, national, and international organizations offering educational material related to cervical and breast cancer. The book is a product of the author's 2006 sabbatical at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.

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