Prevention |
Behavioural/environmental risk factors, health promotion, public awareness, role of primary health care, vaccination |
Early detection, diagnosis and screening |
Screening programmes, referral networks, pathology services, diagnostic guidelines |
Treatment |
Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation services, essential medicines and devices, multi-disciplinary approach (tumour boards) |
Palliative and supportive care |
Psychosocial/non-physical support, family/caregiver support, rehabilitation, survivorship, long-term care, end-of-life care |
Service delivery |
Staff/patient safety, patient navigation, healthcare delivery facilities, quality control, supply chain, infrastructure |
Governance |
Accountability, regulations, leadership, partnerships, monitoring and evaluation |
Health workforce |
Human resources, workforce development and training |
Health information systems |
Electronic medical records, telemedicine |
Research |
Cancer registry/surveillance, research funding and clinical trials |
Finance |
Costing, financing plan, health insurance, financial protection |