Editor-in-Chief, Editors and Associate Editors vii
List of Section Editors ix
List of Contributors xi
Editors’ bios xxi
Foreword xxiii
Preface xxv
1. Cancer Systems, Services and Policy 1
Introduction: Richard Sullivan
1.1 Politics of Cancer – Richard Sullivan and C.S. Pramesh 3
1.2 A Systems Approach to Cancer Care – Josep Maria Borras, Joan Prades and Josep Alfons Espinas 11
1.3 Therapeutic Geographies of Cancer in Conflict Settings – Mac Skelton and Omar Dewachi 19
1.4 Quality in Cancer Care – Megan McLeod and Ajay Aggarwal 25
2. The Political Economy of Cancer 35
Introduction: Beverley M. Essue and Richard Sullivan
2.1 Universal Health Coverage for Cancer – Adrian Gheorghe 37
2.2 Health Technology Assessment and Value- Based Care – Avram Denburg and Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai 43
2.3 Equity in Access to Cancer Care – Beverley M. Essue, Otuto Amarauche Chukwu and Ajay Aggarwal 51
2.4 Political Economy of Cancer in Turkey and Jordan – Tezer Kutluk, Omar Shamieh, Waleed Alrjoub, Asem Mansour and Richard Sullivan 61
3. Structure and Organisation of Cancer Services and System 69
Introduction: Meredith Giuliani
3.1 Cancer Centres: A Nexus for Modern Comprehensive Cancer Care and Control – Eleni Giannopoulos, Mary Gospodarowicz and C. S. Pramesh 71
3.2 Multidisciplinary and Interprofessional Care – Rana Jin, Maritza Carvalho, Alicia Martin, Andrew Dimech and Anet Julius 81
3.3 Palliative and Supportive Care – Jacqueline Alcalde, Arunangshu Ghoshal, Zipporah Ali, Felicia M. Knaul, Breffni Hannon and Camilla Zimmermann 89
3.4 Cancer Survivorship and Rehabilitation – Jiaoyang Cai, Melissa M. Hudson, Jennifer M. Jones and Nickhill Bhakta 97
3.5 Quality Improvement in Cancer Care: Principles and Application – Melanie Powis and Monika K. Krzyzanowska 109
4. Health Equity and Social Determinants of Cancer 119
Introduction: Beverley M. Essue and Ibrahim Abubakar
4.1 Social Determinants and Impacts of Cancer – Ibrahim Abubakar 121
4.2 Cancer and Indigenous Populations – Jason Gurney (Nga?puhi), Jonathan Koea (Nga?ti Mutunga, Nga?ti Tama), Gail Garvey (Kamilaroi Nation) and Rodney Haring (Seneca Nation) 129
4.3 Women and Cancer – Beverley M. Essue, Ambreen Sayani, Aisha Lofters and Felicia M. Knaul 139
4.4 Cancer in Older Adults – Carolina Gomez- Moreno, Haydee Verduzco- Aguirre and Enrique Soto- Perez- de- Celis 149
5. Data and Digitally Enabled Innovation in Cancer 155
Introduction: David Jaffray and Alejandro Berlin
5.1 The Expanding Demand for Data in Cancer Control – James Brierley, Brian O’Sullivan and Mary Gospodarowicz 157
5.2 Maximising and Enhancing the Value of Data in Oncology – Caroline Chung 163
5.3 Digitalisation and Cancer: Transforming, Securing and Informing Future Cancer Services – David Jaffray and Alejandro Berlin 171
5.4 Convergence of Digital Technologies for Cancer – Olivier Morin and David A. Jaffray 179
6. Education 187
Introduction: Meredith Giuliani
6.1 Health Literacy and Health- Literate Organisations – Janet Papadakos, Urska Kosir and Zodwa Dlamini 189
6.2 Communication for Cancer Control – David Wiljer and Gabrielle Kane 199
6.3 Health Human Resource Strategies – Nazik Hammad, Dario Trapani, Omar Abdihamid, Haimanot Kasahun Alemu and Verna Vanderpuye 205
6.4 Health Professions Education – Sandra Turner, Erica Liebermann, Daniel W. Golden, Aidan Leong, Miriam Mutebi and Jesper Grau Eriksen 215
7. Cancer Research 227
Introduction: Anna J. Dare and Danielle Rodin
7.1 Cancer Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Prevention Research – Valerie McCormack, Isabelle Soerjomataram, Michele Matta, Freddie Bray and Joachim Schuz 229
7.2 Cancer Genomics, Biomarkers and Precision Medicine – Leslie E. Oldfield and Trevor J. Pugh 243
7.3 Cancer Clinical Trials and Collaboratives – Matthew R. Sydes, Duncan C. Gilbert, Sharon B. Love and Angela M. Meade 253
7.4 Health Services and Outcomes Research for Cancer Control – Stephen Knight, Priya Ranganathan, Ewen M. Harrison and C.S. Pramesh 263
7.5 Achieving Seismic Change in Policy and Practice: A New Zealand Case Study – Christopher G.C.A. Jackson and Jason Gurney 269
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) 277
Index 279