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Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

17 Oct 2018

Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

This publication explores the impact of the growing burden of cancer in countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is evident, and necessitates implementation of suitable and effective cancer control policies.

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Publication Cancer Health system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care Harmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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