Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : early detection / WHO - World Health Organization - vi, 42 p. ; 26 x 20 cm. - Cancer control : Knowledge into Action : WHO guide for effecive programmes module 3 .

Key messages -- Pre-planning -- Is a new or updated early detection component needed? -- Planning step 1: where are we now? -- Assess the cancer burden amenable to early detection -- Assess the existing early detection plan and current activities -- Self-assessment by countries -- Planning step 2: where do we want to be? -- Define the target population for early detection of frequent cancers -- Identify gaps in early detection services -- Set objectives for early diagnosis and screening -- Assess feasibility of early detection interventions -- Address ethical aspects -- Set pirorities for early detection -- Choosing between early diagnosis and screening -- Planning Step 3: how do we get there? -- Bridge the gaps -- Work as a team -- Raise the necessary resources -- Implement the activities required for early diagnosis and screening -- Monitoring and evaluation -- Conclusion -- References --

A practical guide for programme managers on how to implement effective early detection of major types of cancer that are amenable to early diagnosis and screening.

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Cancer--control
Diagnóstico temprano
Investigación total
Neoplasmas--diagnóstico
Neoplasmas--prevención y control
Planeamiento de la salud
Política sanitaria
Programas nacionales de salud--organización y administración--informes
Medicina
Salud

614.44 / W551ca / Mod. 3

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