Political determinants of cancer health

Edward Christopher Dee¹, Maria Jocelyn Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala², Fabio Ynoe Moraes^{3

4}, Jonas Willmann^{1

5}, Frederic Ivan L Ting^{6

7}, Erin Jay G Feliciano^{8

9}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
² ICanServe Foundation, Manila, Philippines.
³ Department of Radiology and Oncology, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Oncology, Global Oncology Program, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁶ Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, Bacolod, Philippines.
⁷ Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of St. La Salle, Bacolod, Philippines.
⁸ Department of Medicine, NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Queens, NY, USA.
⁹ School of Medicine and Public Health, Ateneo de Manila University, Pasig City, Philippines.

Edward Christopher Dee et al. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2025.

. 2025 Feb 1:43:101008.

doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2025.101008. eCollection 2025 Mar.

Edward Christopher Dee¹, Maria Jocelyn Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala², Fabio Ynoe Moraes^{3

4}, Jonas Willmann^{1

5}, Frederic Ivan L Ting^{6

7}, Erin Jay G Feliciano^{8

9}

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
² ICanServe Foundation, Manila, Philippines.
³ Department of Radiology and Oncology, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Oncology, Global Oncology Program, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁶ Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, Bacolod, Philippines.
⁷ Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of St. La Salle, Bacolod, Philippines.
⁸ Department of Medicine, NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Queens, NY, USA.
⁹ School of Medicine and Public Health, Ateneo de Manila University, Pasig City, Philippines.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts-of-interest to declare.

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