Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines
Hepatopancreaticobiliary cancers are among the most diagnosed cancers in the world. However, although high-income countries have the highest incidence rates, low- and middle-income countries have the highest mortality rates. In this article, we describe the geographic distribution of board-certified...
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ph-ateneo-arc.asmph-pubs-11222024-02-12T06:33:10Z Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines Co, Luis Miguel B. Puno, F. Lorenzo Martin A. Ong, Erika P. Ho, Frances Dominique V. Eala, Michelle Ann B. Dee, Edward Christopher Maslog, Ethan Angelo S. Barroso, Ryan T. Kingham, T. Peter Ang, Samuel D. Ang, Christian Daniel U. Hepatopancreaticobiliary cancers are among the most diagnosed cancers in the world. However, although high-income countries have the highest incidence rates, low- and middle-income countries have the highest mortality rates. In this article, we describe the geographic distribution of board-certified hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeons who provide surgical management for patients with these diseases in the Philippines. We draw attention to the geographic disparities in the distribution of these surgeons and the other factors that contribute to the lack of access. Lastly, we suggest ways forward. 2024-02-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/118 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/asmph-pubs/article/1122/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0039606023007213_main.pdf Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Publications Archīum Ateneo Medicine and Health Sciences Oncology |
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Hepatopancreaticobiliary cancers are among the most diagnosed cancers in the world. However, although high-income countries have the highest incidence rates, low- and middle-income countries have the highest mortality rates. In this article, we describe the geographic distribution of board-certified hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeons who provide surgical management for patients with these diseases in the Philippines. We draw attention to the geographic disparities in the distribution of these surgeons and the other factors that contribute to the lack of access. Lastly, we suggest ways forward. |
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Co, Luis Miguel B. Puno, F. Lorenzo Martin A. Ong, Erika P. Ho, Frances Dominique V. Eala, Michelle Ann B. Dee, Edward Christopher Maslog, Ethan Angelo S. Barroso, Ryan T. Kingham, T. Peter Ang, Samuel D. Ang, Christian Daniel U. |
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Co, Luis Miguel B. Puno, F. Lorenzo Martin A. Ong, Erika P. Ho, Frances Dominique V. Eala, Michelle Ann B. Dee, Edward Christopher Maslog, Ethan Angelo S. Barroso, Ryan T. Kingham, T. Peter Ang, Samuel D. Ang, Christian Daniel U. |
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Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines |
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Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines |
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Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines |
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Access to Surgical Treatment for Hepatopancreaticobiliary Cancer in the Philippines |
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