Title: Palliative care in South Asia: a systematic review of the evidence for care models, interventions, and outcomes

Authors: Taranjit Singh, Richard Harding

Link: https://bmcresnotes.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13104-015-1102-3

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1102-3

 

Title: Breast cancer in South Asia: a Bangladeshi perspective.

Authors:Hossain MS¹, Ferdous S², Karim-Kos HE³

Link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25182670

DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2014.08.004

 

Title: Social Inequalities in Cancer with Special Reference to South Asian Countries

Authors:Arun P Kurkure, Balkrishna B Yeole

Link:https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/eae4/08ce784a0a677f9c520dd8a6565bb7d8b074.pdf

 

Title: Smokeless tobacco and health in India and South Asia

Authors: Prakash C. GUPTA, Cecily S. RAY

Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00507.x

https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00507.x

 

Title: Cancer epidemiology in South Asia-past, present and future

Authors:MA Moore, Y Ariyaratne, F Badar, Y Bhurgri

Link: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.475.4947&rep=rep1&type=pdf

 

Title: Non-communicable diseases in South Asia: contemporary perspectives

Authors:Karen R. Siegel, Shivani A. Patel, Mohammed K. Ali

Link:https://academic.oup.com/bmb/article/111/1/31/282585

https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldu018

 

Title: Cancer Control Efforts in the Indian Subcontinent

Authors:Praful B. Desai

Link:https://academic.oup.com/jjco/article/32/suppl_1/S13/881653

https://doi.org/10.1093/jjco/hye139

 

Title: Burden of non-communicable diseases in South Asia

Authors:Abdul Ghaffar, Monica Singhi

Link:https://www.bmj.com/content/328/7443/807.short

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.328.7443.807

 

Title: Burden of cancer and projections for 2016, Indian scenario: gaps in the availability of radiotherapy treatment facilities

Authors:NS Murthy, K Chaudhry, GK Rath

      Link:https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nandagudi_Murthy/publication/24173103_Burden_of_cancer_and_projections_for_2016_Indian_scenario_Gaps_in_the_availability_of_radiotherapy_treatment_facilities/links/544de0f00cf24b5d6c42bf21/Burden-of-cancer-and-projections-for-2016-Indian-scenario-Gaps-in-the-availability-of-radiotherapy-treatment-facilities.pdf

 

Title: Comprehensive update on cancer scenario of Bangladesh

Authors:Syed Md Akram Hussain

Link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3889062/

doi: 10.4103/2278-330X.119901

 

Title: Cancer trends and burden in India

Authors:Chandramohan K, Boben Thomas

Link:https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(18)30839-8/fulltext#seccestitle10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30839-8

 

Title: Prediction of the Cancer Incidence in Nepal

Authors:Krishna Kanta Poudel, Zhibi Huang,Prakash Raj Neupane,Roberta Steel.

Link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5563094/

 

Title: Oncology status in five SAARC countries: A critical appraisal of 2012 versus 2014 statistics

Authors:Pradeep Kumar, Himanshi Aggarwal

Link:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-     330X;year=2016;volume=5;issue=4;spage=175;epage=188;aulast=Kumar;type=3

DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.195335

 

Title: Cervical cancer screening program in Thimphu, Bhutan: population coverage and characteristics associated with screening attendance

Authors:Iacopo Baussano, Ugyen Tshomo, Gary M Clifford, Vanessa Tenet, Tshokey Tshokey, and Silvia Franceschi

Link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258285/

 

Title: Incidence trends and patterns of breast cancer in Sri Lanka: An analysis of the national cancer database

Authors:Ashan Fernando, Umesh Jayarajah, SaumyakalaPrabashani, Eshani A. Fernando.

      Link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324806741_Incidence_trends_and_patterns_of_breast_cancer_in_Sri_Lanka_An_analysis_of_the_national_cancer_database

DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4408-4

 

Title: Cancer incidence in Karachi, Pakistan: First results from Karachi Cancer Registry

Authors:Yasmin Bhurgri, Asif Bhurgri, Sheema H. Hassan, S.H.M. Zaidi, Abdul Rahim, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan

 Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/%28SICI%2910970215%2820000201%2985%3A3%3C325%3A%3AAID-IJC5%3E3.0.CO%3B2-J

 

Title: Cancer on the Global Stage: Incidence and Cancer-Related Mortality in Afghanistan

Authors:Chandrakanth Are

Link:https://www.ascopost.com/issues/january-25-2016/cancer-on-the-global-stage-incidence-and-cancer-related-mortality-in-afghanistan/

 

Books

 

Title: A Regional Clinical Training Programme for Radiotherapy Medical Physics Report of a Task Force Meeting.

Authors:Bali, M. S., Besbes. M., Groenewald W. A., Ibn Seddik A., Lazarus G. L., Meghzifene, A., Toutaoui, A., van der Merwe, D.

Link:https://nucleus.iaea.org/hhw/medicalphysics/themedicalphysicist/educationandtrainingrequirements/educationalrequirements/raf_radiotherapy_medical_physics_clinical_training_2013_final.pdf

 

Title: National Cancer Control StrategyPlan of an Action 2009-2015Directorate General of Health ServicesMinistry of Health and Family Welfare.

Authors:Prof S.M. Anisur Rahman, Dr. M. Mostafa Zaman, Prof Syed Md. Akram Hussain, Prof A.B.M.F Karim.

Link:http://dghs.gov.bd/bn/licts_file/images/Strategy/2009_NationalCancerControlStrategy2009-15.pdf

 

Title: Radiotherapy in Cancer Care: Facing the Global Challenge

Authors:Eduardo Rosenblatt, Eduardo Zubizarreta

Link:https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/P1638_web.pdf

 

Title: Quality improvement training for healthcare professionals

Authors:The Health Foundation

Link:https://www.health.org.uk/sites/default/files/QualityImprovementTrainingForHealthcareProfessionals.pdf

 

Title: Fulfilling the potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

Authors: Susan J. Curry, Tim Byers, and Maria Hewitt

Link:https://www.nap.edu/catalog/10263/fulfilling-the-potential-of-cancer-prevention-and-early-detection