Cancer disparities in war-torn and post-war regions.

Dina Mired, Sonali Johnson, Gevorg Tamamyan
Author Information
  1. Dina Mired: Union for International Cancer Control, Geneva, Switzerland.
  2. Sonali Johnson: Union for International Cancer Control, Geneva, Switzerland.
  3. Gevorg Tamamyan: Yerevan State Medical University, Department of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Yerevan, Armenia. gevorgtamamyan@gmail.com. ORCID

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MeSH Term

Armed Conflicts
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Internationality
Neoplasms

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