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Comparative analysis of the access to health-care services and breast cancer therapy in 10 Eastern European countries

The aim of this study is to compare the differences in breast cancer therapy, health-care service practices, and their availability in ten European countries-Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, and Serbia. An inquire survey was conducted among oncologists in the participating countries.All of the observed countries have national registries for breast cancer, but only in five, a mechanism of controlled action of early detection is implemented. Ninety percent of the countries have implemented in the national guidelines the European Society of Medical Oncology recommendations.

Breast cancer, Eastern Europe. health-care resources. utilization, mapping

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