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A time for change in approach
BRINGING GLOBAL ACCESS TO RADIATION THERAPY

Access to radiation therapy is crucial to control the global growing burden of cancer. It is time for a different approach to be taken by the radiation oncology community to articulate the urgent need in investment in radiation therapy.

The article was published by
El artículo fue publicado por
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
Volume / Volumen: 89
Number / Número: 3
First and last pages / Páginas inicial-final: 446-447
Year / Año: 2014
Month / Mes: july


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Principal institution where the research took place
Institución principal de la investigación
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada


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Bibliographic references
Referencias bibliográficas

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David A Jaffray was invited by SIIC on
David A Jaffray fue invitado por SIIC el
2014, october 31
  The authors' report was accepted on
La crónica del autor fue aprobada el
2021, march 9
The authors' report was accepted on
La crónica del autor fue aprobada el
2021, march 9
Published in siicsalud
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2021, june 7





The article is strictly related to the following sections of siicsalud
El artículo se relaciona estrictamente con las siguientes secciones de siicsalud

 
Oncology
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Public Health
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y secundariamente con las siguientes secciones

Health Care Management
Administración Hospitalaria

Medical Education
Educación Médica

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Bringing Global Access to Radiation Therapy: Time for a Change in Approach


Author / Autor
David A Jaffray1

1, Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canadá


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