Changes in essential cancer medicines and association with cancer outcomes: an observational study of 158 countries
There was an association between listing cancer medicines on NEMLs and cancer mortality. Further research is required to explore how cancer mortality may be impacted by other cancer interventions, as well as policies to improve equitable access to cancer care.
Authors
- Camila Heredia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1356-0889)
- Navindra Persaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3327-5580)
- Aine Workentin
- Amal Rizvi
- Moizza Zia Ul Haq
- Adelaide Buadu
Institutions
- St. Michael's Hospital (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Health Solutions (Sweden) (SE)
- Unity Health Toronto
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13247-w
- Primary Topic
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- World Health Organization
- Canada Research Chairs