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Editorial
. 2018 Mar 30;49(1):9-12.
doi: 10.25100/cm.v49i1.3877.

Epidemiology of cancer in Colombia

Luis Eduardo Bravo  1 , Nubia Muñoz  2
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Editorial

Epidemiology of cancer in Colombia

Luis Eduardo Bravo et al. Colomb Med (Cali). .
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Conflict of interest: None to declare

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Location of the Population-based Cancer Registries in Colombia. The physical location of the RPC-Colombians is linked to their administrative dependency; all are in universities, except for the PBC-Antioquia, which is located in the Provincial Health Secretariat. The universities have been the main source of financial resources and of scientific and technical personnel for the PBC-Colombians; its directors have academic and research experience. Data are inhabitants
Figura 1
Figura 1. Localización de los Registros Poblacionales de Cancer en Colombia. La ubicación física de los RPC-colombianos está ligada a su dependencia administrativa, todos están situados en universidades, con excepción del RPC-Antioquia ubicado en la Secretaria de Salud Departamental. Las universidades han sido la principal fuente de recursos financieros y de personal científico y técnico de los RPC-colombianos; sus directores tienen experiencia académica y en investigación. Datos son el número de habitantes
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