REGIONAL
INITIATIVES
118 WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
(FCTC): The Sixth Session of the Conference of
the Parties
Laurent Huber
120 Decentralization of cancer care and hospitalbased
health technology assessments in Egypt
Amr Shafik Saad, Abdalla Abo Taleb and
Khaled Kamal
124 Regional cooperation in Latin America on cancer
control: Moving from commitment to
implementation
Walter Paulo Zoss and Luis Antonio Santini
130 Plan Esperanza: A model for cancer prevention
and control in Peru
Tatiana Vidaurre, Julio Abugattas, Carlos Santos,
Marga López, Henry Gómez, Edgar Amorin,
Gustavo Sarria, Javier Manrique, Roxana Regalado,
Duniska Tarco, Kavita Sarwal and Simon Sutcliffe
138 The global Improvement of childhood cancer care
in the Philippines
Julius A Lecciones
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