The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) is an independent organization funded
by the federal government to accelerate action on cancer control for all Can adians. As the …

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It is not only my responsibility but also my honour to present an address to my colleagues in
my capacity as President of the World Federation of Surgical Oncology Societies. It is my …

Summary The first Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Cancer Surgery was published
in 2015 and serves as a landmark paper in the field of cancer surgery. The Commission …

The alarming predictions of the rising global cancer burden should not come as any surprise
to the informed reader and must serve as a prompt and substantial wake-up call for anyone …

Cancer is one of the two major leading causes of death worldwide. The updated data for
2018 from GLOBOCAN noted that the cancer burden has risen to 18.1 million new cancer …

Surgery is essential for global cancer care in all resource settings. Of the 15· 2 million new
cases of cancer in 2015, over 80% of cases will need surgery, some several times. By 2030 …

Clinical practice guidelines in oncology have typically focused on workup, disease staging,
and medical management. Although recommendations for surgical care have been included …

Cancer remains 1 of the major causes of premature death in North America. There have
been dramatic advances in cancer treatment in recent decades, and it is expected that the …

The role of US cancer centers in global cancer care is highly dependent on the philosophy
of the cancer center. Individual philosophies range from the ''stand alone''focus on …