Childhood cancer surgery in low- and middle-income countries.
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This report summarizes the status of pediatric surgical oncology services in low- and middle-income countries. Factors such as surgical capacity and enablers, and barriers to providing pediatric surgical oncology services are discussed. A review of the literature was conducted to examine the evidence for the capacity of low- and middle-income countries to provide childhood cancer surgery services, focusing on general surgery. Unpublished, ongoing work and initiatives of international organizations are also described.