Access to lung cancer therapy in the Mexican population: Opportunities for reducing inequity within the health system

Lung cancer is a major public health problem, yet the disease is highly stigmatized, which impairs the optimal treatment of these patients. Globally, as well as locally in Mexico, lung cancer is the main cause of cancer-related deaths. Despite this, it is the only one among the five deadliest cancer...

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Main Authors: Raquel Gerson, Zyanya Lucía Zatarain-Barrón, Carolina Blanco, Oscar Arrieta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2019-06-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/10118