Brief report on pediatric oncology in Bangladesh

Autor:	Afiqul Islam, Tim Eden
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Children Cancer Bangladesh Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens RC254-282
Zdroj:	South Asian Journal of Cancer, Vol 2, Iss 2, Pp 105-106 (2013)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2278-330X 2278-4306
DOI:	10.4103/2278-330X.110516
Popis:	Cancer in children is emerging as a significant threat to life as deaths from infections and malnutrition have begun to decrease due to concerted maternal and child health initiatives. Efforts are being made to create a comprehensive service for children with Cancer. The major challenges to be overcome are professional and public awareness, late diagnosis, perceptions of incurablity, treatment refusal and abandonment, toxic deaths and drug costs/inconsistent availability.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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