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A training programme to build cancer research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: findings from Guatemala

Problem Guatemala is experiencing an increasing burden of cancer but lacks capacity for cancer prevention, control and research. Approach In partnership with a medical school in the United States of America, a multidisciplinary Cancer Control Research Training Institute was developed at the Institut...

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Main Authors:	Lauren D Arnold (Author), Joaquin Barnoya (Author), Eduardo N Gharzouzi (Author), Peter Benson (Author), Graham A Colditz (Author)
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Published:	The World Health Organization.
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