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Improving Access to Cancer Treatment Services in Australia's Northern Territory-History and Progress
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Jun 23;19(13):7705. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19137705.ABSTRACTCancer is the leading cause of death in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia’s most sparsely populated jurisdiction with the highest proportion of Aboriginal people. Providing cancer care to the NT’s diverse population has significant challenges, particularly related to large distances, limited resources and cultural differences. This paper describes the developments to improve cancer treatment services, screening and end-of-life care in the NT over the past two decades, with a particular focus on what this means for the NT’s Indigenous peoples. This overview of NT cancer services was collated from peer-reviewed…
Origen: Improving Access to Cancer Treatment Services in Australia's Northern Territory-History and Progress – PubMed