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The Lancet Global Health
The Lancet's open-access global-health journal: where the numbers on cancer burden, survival gaps and treatment access in low- and middle-income countries are published.
Also called: Lancet Glob Health
Overview
Fully open access. Carries GLOBOCAN-based incidence and mortality analyses, the CONCORD cancer-survival programme, cervical-cancer elimination modelling and costing studies for scaling radiotherapy and chemotherapy access. Essential reading for anyone working on the 70 percent of cancer deaths that occur outside high-income countries.
Publisher
Elsevier
Scope
global health
Access model
open access
Founded
2013
ISSN
2214-109X
Carolina Wiesner
Representative of Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (Colombia) to the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes
Cancer centre representation (OECI)
Carolina Wiesner represents Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (Colombia) in the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes, which lists the centre among its members in Colombia.
Elisabete Weiderpass
Director, International Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO)
Cancer epidemiologyGlobal cancer burdenPrevention
Leads the WHO's cancer research agency, which classifies carcinogens and publishes the world's cancer statistics.
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