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Cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean: recent advances and opportunities to move forward by Barrios, Carlos H, Werutsky, Gustavo, Mohar, Alejandro, Ferrigno, Ana S, Müller, Bettina G, Bychkovsky, Brittany L, Castro E, Carlos José, Uribe, Claudia J, Villarreal-Garza, Cynthia, Soto-Perez-de-Celis, Enrique, Gutiérrez-Delgado, Francisco, Kim, Ji Seok, Ismael, Julia, Delgado, Lucia, Santini, Luiz A, Teich, Nelson, Chavez, Pamela C, Liedke, Pedro E R, Exman, Pedro, Barroso-Sousa, Romualdo, Stefani, Stephen D, Cáceres, Suyapa A Bejarano, Rebelatto, Taiane F, Pastrana, Tania, Chavarri-Guerra, Yanin, Vargas, Yolanda, Cazap, Eduardo

“…The increasing burden of cancer represents a substantial problem for Latin America and the Caribbean. Two Lancet Oncology Commissions in 2013 and 2015…”
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The burden of systemic therapy administration route in treating HER2-positive breast cancer (for patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare system): a systematic literature review by Landeiro, Luciana Castro Garcia, Martins, Tamie de Camargo, Grigolon, Ruth Bartelli, Monteiro, Isabel, Balardin, Joana Bisol, Padilha, Eduardo, Amorim, Gilberto, Stefani, Stephen

“…Breast cancer (BC) is one of the leading causes of cancer and is the first cause of death from malignant tumors among women worldwide. New cancer therapies…”
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The Value of Biomarkers in Optimizing the Use of Immuno-oncologic Therapy by Ferreira, Carlos G, Nicolini, Andrea, Dalurzo, Liliana, Stefani, Stephen, Teich, Vanessa, Leighl, Natasha

“…The development of therapies that restore or activate the host immune response - the socalled "immuno-oncologic" therapy - has improved the survival of some…”
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Brazilian health-care policy for targeted oncology therapies and companion diagnostic testing by Ferreira, Carlos Gil, Dr, Achatz, Maria Isabel, MD, Ashton-Prolla, Patricia, MD, Begnami, Maria Dirlei, MD, Marchini, Fabricio K, PhD, Stefani, Stephen Doral, MD

“…Summary A growing understanding of the molecular pathology of tumours combined with a surge of new drugs and associated diagnostic technologies (ie, precision…”
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Correction: BRAF Testing in Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer in Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities by Peixoto, Renata D, Chakhtoura, Jad Joseph Abbas, Aguilar-Ponce, José L, Garcia-Rivello, Hernan, Jansen, Angela M, Parra Medina, Rafael, Ramos-Esquivel, Allan, Stefani, Stephen Doral

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.31972.]…”
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BRAF Testing in Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer in Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities by Peixoto, Renata D, Chakhtoura, Jad Joseph Abbas, Aguilar-Ponce, José L, Garcia-Rivello, Hernan, Jansen, Angela M, Parra Medina, Rafael, Ramos-Esquivel, Allan, Stefani, Stephen Doral

“…The incidence of colorectal cancer in Argentina and Brazil has reached levels comparable to those in higher-income countries. Similarly, the incidence of…”
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Fighting Cancer around the World: A Framework for Action by Horgan, Denis, Mia, Rizwana, Erhabor, Tosan, Hamdi, Yosr, Dandara, Collet, Lal, Jonathan A, Fokom Domgue, Joel, Ewumi, Oladimeji, Nyawira, Teresia, Meyer, Salomé, Kondji, Dominique, Francisco, Ngiambudulu M, Ikeda, Sadakatsu, Chuah, Chai, De Guzman, Roselle, Paul, Anupriya, Reddy Nallamalla, Krishna, Park, Woong-Yang, Tripathi, Vijay, Tripathi, Ravikant, Johns, Amber, Singh, Mohan P, Phipps, Maude E, Dube, France, Whittaker, Kate, Mukherji, Deborah, Rasheed, Hadi Mohamad Abu, Kozaric, Marta, Pinto, Joseph A, Doral Stefani, Stephen, Augustovski, Federico, Aponte Rueda, Maria Eugenia, Fujita Alarcon, Ricardo, Barrera-Saldana, Hugo A

“…Tackling cancer is a major challenge right on the global level. Europe is only the tip of an iceberg of cancer around the world. Prosperous developed countries…”
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Correction to: A call to action: molecular pathology in Brazil by da Cunha, Isabela Werneck, de Almeida Coudry, Renata, de Macedo, Mariana Petaccia, de Assis, Emilio Augusto Campos Pereira, Stefani, Stephen, Soares, Fernando Augusto

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A call to action: molecular pathology in Brazil by da Cunha, Isabela Werneck, de Almeida Coudry, Renata, de Macedo, Mariana Petaccia, de Assis, Emilio Augusto Campos Pereira, Stefani, Stephen, Soares, Fernando Augusto

“…Abstract Background Adoption of molecular pathology in Brazil is currently very limited. Of note, there are no programs for training new molecular pathologists…”
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More Doctors: Thoughts about a Controversial Health Care Policy by Westphalen, Antonio C., Stefani, Stephen D.

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A preferência de profissionais de saúde e pacientes pela via de administração da terapia sistêmica no tratamento do câncer de mama HER2-positivo: uma revisão sistemática da literatura by Tamie de Camargo Martins, Ruth B Grigolon, Isabel Monteiro, Joana Bisol Balardin, Eduardo Padilha, Gilberto Amorim, Stephen Stefani, Luciana Castro Garcia Landeiro

“…Introdução: O câncer de mama (CM) é um dos tipos de câncer mais prevalentes e é a primeira causa de morte por tumores malignos entre as mulheres em todo o…”
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Framework for Adoption of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Globally in the Oncology Area by Horgan, Denis, Hamdi, Yosr, Lal, Jonathan A, Nyawira, Teresia, Meyer, Salomé, Kondji, Dominique, Francisco, Ngiambudulu M, De Guzman, Roselle, Paul, Anupriya, Bernard, Branka, Reddy Nallamalla, Krishna, Park, Woong-Yang, Triapthi, Vijay, Tripathi, Ravikant, Johns, Amber, Singh, Mohan P, Phipps, Maude E, Dube, France, Rasheed, Hadi Mohamad Abu, Kozaric, Marta, Pinto, Joseph A, Doral Stefani, Stephen, Aponte Rueda, Maria Eugenia, Fujita Alarcon, Ricardo, Barrera-Saldana, Hugo A

“…Radical new possibilities of improved treatment of cancer are on offer from an advanced medical technology already demonstrating its significance:…”
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Is Equity of Access to Health Care Achievable in Latin America? by Araújo, Gabriela Tannus Branco, MSc, Caporale, Joaquín E., BEc, MSc, Stefani, Stephen, MD, Pinto, Diana, MD, MHA, DSc, Caso, Antonio, MD, MEd

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Evolution of cancer treatment costs in the last 36 months in a self-funded health care in Brazil by Reis Neto, Joao Paulo, Busch, Juliana Martinho, Stefani, Stephen

“…e18838 Background: In Brazil, cancer, in addition to being one of the main causes of illness and death, represents one of the highest public and private…”
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Cost-minimisation analysis of erlotinib in the second-line treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer: a Brazilian perspective by Doral Stefani, Stephen, Giorgio Saggia, Mario, Vicino dos Santos, Eduardo Augustus

“…A cost-minimisation and budget impact analysis of erlotinib versus docetaxel or pemetrexed as second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer…”
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Delivering precision oncology to patients with cancer by Mateo, Joaquin, Steuten, Lotte, Aftimos, Philippe, André, Fabrice, Davies, Mark, Garralda, Elena, Geissler, Jan, Husereau, Don, Martinez-Lopez, Iciar, Normanno, Nicola, Reis-Filho, Jorge S., Stefani, Stephen, Thomas, David M., Westphalen, C. Benedikt, Voest, Emile

“…With the increasing use of genomic profiling for diagnosis and therapy guidance in many tumor types, precision oncology is rapidly reshaping cancer care…”
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Enhancing colon cancer care in restricted-resource settings by Von Wallwitz Freitas, Laura, Stefani, Stephen

“…Colon cancer ranks third among the most frequently diagnosed cancers worldwide and was projected to claim more than 900 000 lives in 2020, according to the…”
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All-cause and cancer mortality in a private health plan in Brazil: Ten years retrospective analysis by Reis Neto, Joao Paulo, Busch, Juliana Martinho, Stefani, Stephen D.

“…Abstract only e13610 Background: Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. From 2014 to 2015 Brazil estimated more than 500,000 new cases of…”
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Adverse event management costs for first-line treatment with cetuximab or panitumumab of RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer patients in Latin America by Pescott, Chris, Kasle, Adam, Esteso, Federico, Stefani, Stephen, Brust, Leandro, Pinto, Jose, Tilli, Malena, Massello, Matthew

“…Abstract only 203 Background: Anti-EGFR treatment of RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in Latin America includes cetuximab or panitumumab,…”
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Cost-effectiveness of ribociclib plus letrozole versus palbociclib plus letrozole or letrozole as monotherapy in first-line treatment of postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2− locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer: a Brazilian private payer perspective by Buehler, Anna Maria, Castilho, Gabriela, Dionne, Pierre-Alexandre, Stefani, Stephen

“…Background: The global burden of breast cancer (BC) is high, especially in advanced stages. CDK 4/6 inhibitors represent a paradigm shift in the treatment of…”
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