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Cary Adams
Researcher at Union for International Cancer Control
Publications - 14
Citations - 1523
Cary Adams is an academic researcher from Union for International Cancer Control. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Global health. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 13 publications receiving 1374 citations.
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Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis
Robert Beaglehole,Ruth Bonita,Richard Horton,Cary Adams,George Alleyne,Perviz Asaria,Vanessa Baugh,Henk Bekedam,Nils Billo,Sally Casswell,Michele Cecchini,Ruth Colagiuri,Stephen Colagiuri,Téa E Collins,Shah Ebrahim,Michael M. Engelgau,Gauden Galea,Thomas A. Gaziano,Robert Geneau,Andy Haines,James Hospedales,Prabhat Jha,Ann Keeling,Stephen R. Leeder,Paul Lincoln,Martin McKee,Judith Mackay,Roger Magnusson,Rob Moodie,Modi Mwatsama,Sania Nishtar,Bo Norrving,David Patterson,Peter Piot,Johanna Ralston,Manju Rani,K. Srinath Reddy,Franco Sassi,Nick Sheron,David Stuckler,Il Suh,Julie Torode,Cherian Varghese,Judith Watt +43 more
TL;DR: The Lancet NCD Action Group and the NCD Alliance propose five overarching priority actions for the response to the crisis and the delivery of five priority interventions--tobacco control, salt reduction, improved diets and physical activity, reduction in hazardous alcohol intake, and essential drugs and technologies.
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Global Task Force on Radiotherapy for Cancer Control
David A. Jaffray,David A. Jaffray,David A. Jaffray,Felicia Marie Knaul,Rifat Atun,Cary Adams,Michael Barton,Michael Baumann,Yolande Lievens,Yolande Lievens,Tracey Y M Lui,Danielle Rodin,Eduardo Rosenblatt,Julie Torode,Jacob Van Dyk,Bhadrasain Vikram,Mary Gospodarowicz,Mary Gospodarowicz +17 more
TL;DR: The GTFRCC aims to connect the details of the need for radiotherapy to the global health agenda and machinery to advance comprehensive cancer services worldwide through the activities of two working groups and engages The Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Radiotherapy.
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C/Can 2025: City Cancer Challenge, a new initiative to improve cancer care in cities
TL;DR: The Union for International Cancer Control has launched a new initiative, C/Can 2025, to support cities in accelerating equitable access to quality cancer services, and has the potential to support improvements in cancer prevention, and help strengthen a city’s capacity to deliver public health services.
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The World Cancer Declaration: from resolution to action.
TL;DR: Does bilateral salpingectomy with ovarian retention warrant consideration as a temporary bridge to risk-reducing bilateral oophorectomy in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers?
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The World Cancer Declaration: is the world catching up?
TL;DR: The declaration calls on leaders around the world to develop and implement national cancer control plans, to build and use population-based cancer registries, to implement policies to reduce the burden of cancer risk factors and prevent those cancers that can be prevented.