{"product_id":"cancer-epidemiology-low-and-middle-income-countries-and-special-populations-9780199733507","title":"Cancer Epidemiology: Low- And Middle-Income Countries and Special Populations","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Amr S. Soliman | David Schottenfeld | Paolo Boffetta\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Epidemiology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to the World Health Organization's 2008 GLOBOCAN report, 64% of global cancer deaths -- and 56% of cancer cases -- were registered in countries in Africa, Asia, or Latin America. So while cancer is unquestionably a global burden, its reach in the developing world points to the need for specialized study on cancer in these countries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eCancer Epidemiology: Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Special Populations\u003c\/em\u003e reviews the current status of cancer epidemiologic research and training -- rationale, requisite infrastructure, methodologic principles, and illustrative examples in low- and middle-income countries -- in order to facilitate future advances by trained health professionals. The result is a valuable resource for both program leaders and graduate and post-graduate students pursuing careers in international cancer epidemiologic research.","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46492348809367,"sku":"9780199733507","price":10342.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780199733507.jpg?v=1766352611","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cancer-epidemiology-low-and-middle-income-countries-and-special-populations-9780199733507","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}