Surgical Treatment of the Five Most Common Types of Cancer in Brazil: 7 Years Analysis Overview.
Bruna Oliveira TrindadeGabriela Rangel BrandãoMarina Reis de OliveiraSarah Bueno MotterPublished in: The American surgeon (2022)
Brazil's surgical oncology scenario is progressing positively through the analyzed period. The analysis of the 5 most common types of cancer in Brazil and their progression over the years provides an idea of the cancer surgery capacity in Brazil. There were disparities between the Brazilian regions in all types of cancer. Our study is the first step to better comprehending cancer care in Brazil and the access issues that some areas have. With that, it will be possible to provide better care to cancer patients needing surgical treatment.