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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Policy statement and recommended actions for early detection of oral cancer

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 Oct 2018

This document serves as a policy statement on recommended actions for early detection of oral cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Policy statement and recommended actions for early detection of prostate cancer

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 Oct 2018

This document serves as a policy statement on recommended actions for early detection of prostate cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Regional framework for action on cancer prevention and control

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This framework is intended to be used as a tool by Member States to prioritize strategic interventions for cancer prevention and control, based on best available evidence, complementing other WHO tools recently developed to support national country r...

Fact sheetCancerHealth promotion

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Role of legislation in preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on the roles of legislation and legal interventions in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Publication

17 Oct 2018

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.

PublicationCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+6

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Diagnosis and treatment

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for programme managers on how to implement effective cancer diagnosis and treatment, particularly linked to early detection programmes or curable cancers.

GuideCancerHealth promotion

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Diagnosis and treatment

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for programme managers on how to implement effective cancer diagnosis and treatment, particularly linked to early detection programmes or curable cancers.

GuideCancer

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Policy and advocacy

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for medium level decision-makers and programme managers on how to advocate for policy development and effective programme implementation for cancer control.

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Politics and advocacy

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for medium level decision-makers and programme managers on how to advocate for policy development and effective programme implementation for cancer control.

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into primary health care. A WHO guide for planners, implementers and managers.

Guide

16 Oct 2018

The World Health Assembly has resolved that palliative care is “an ethical responsibility of health systems” and that integration of palliative care into public health care systems is essential for the achievement of the Sustainable Development G...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsAccess to essential medicines and services+4

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Union for International Cancer Control

Confronting the Investment Gap in Non-Communicable Disease Treatment and Care

Report

19 Sep 2018

This report aims to provide an analysis of the gap in investment in NCD treatment and care in low- and middle-income countries. We identify major factors driving the gap and hindering investment, suggest potential solutions to increase the flow of ne...

ReportCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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American Cancer Society

Factors influencing risk-based care of the childhood cancer survivor in the 21st century

Publication

15 Aug 2018

The population of adult survivors of childhood cancer continues to grow as survival rates improve. Although it is well established that these survivors experience various complications and comorbidities related to their malignancy and treatment, this...

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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