The increase in cancer incidence and mortality is challenging current cancer care delivery
globally, disproportionally affecting low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs) when it …

The health burden of cancer is increasing in China, with more than 1· 6 million people being
diagnosed and 1· 2 million people dying of the disease each year. As in most other …

Breast cancer is a common malignancy among women worldwide. Regardless of the
economic status of a country, breast cancer poses a burden in prevention, diagnosis and …

Non-communicable diseases, including cancer, are overtaking infectious disease as the
leading health-care threat in middle-income and low-income countries. Latin American and …

Purpose To evaluate the incidence and risk factors of lymphedema 10 years after surgical
treatment for breast cancer. Methods Prospective observational hospital-based cohort of …

Breast cancer is a major public health issue in low-income and middle-income countries. In
Mexico, incidence and mortality of breast cancer have risen in the past few decades …

Background This study was conducted to examine the lifestyle behaviors and health
promoting practices of physicians, nurses, and community health workers in Brazil. Methods …

Background Worldwide, many patients with HER2-positive early stage breast cancer do not
receive trastuzumab—the standard adjuvant treatment. We investigated the efficacy and …

Purpose: Recent studies suggest that intrinsic breast cancer subtypes may differ in their
responsiveness to specific chemotherapy regimens. We examined this hypothesis on NCIC …

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 …