The current and future burden of cancer incidence in developing countries requires the planning, establishment and upgrading of radiotherapy services at the national level. This publication is a practical guide outlining the main issues at stake when planning national radiotherapy services. It provides an assessment of the cancer burden, evaluates the existing resources, and determines what is needed and how to cover the gap in a resource oriented rational way. The publication will be of practical value to decision makers and programme managers in public health facing the organization or reorganization of radiotherapy services in their countries.
| ISBN: | 9789204076158 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2015 |
| Author: | IAEA |
| Publisher: | International Atomic Energy Agency |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 101 pages |
| Series: | IAEA Human Health Series |
| Genres: |
Radiotherapy Medical physics |
The current and future burden of cancer incidence in developing countries requires the planning, establishment and upgrading of radiotherapy services at the national level. This publication is a practical guide outlining the main issues at stake when planning national radiotherapy services. It provides an assessment of the cancer burden, evaluates the existing resources, and determines what is needed and how to cover the gap in a resource oriented rational way. The publication will be of practical value to decision makers and programme managers in public health facing the organization or reorganization of radiotherapy services in their countries.
Planning National Radiotherapy Services features in the following genres: Radiotherapy, Medical physics
Planning National Radiotherapy Services is available in Paperback
Planning National Radiotherapy Services was written by IAEA and published by International Atomic Energy Agency
Planning National Radiotherapy Services has 101 pages
Yes it is part of IAEA Human Health Series series