WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management

This is the model list and clearing house of appropriate, basic and priority medical devices, based on the list of clinical interventions selected from clinical guidelines on prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, palliative care, monitoring and end of life care. This publication addresses medical devices that can be used for management of cancer and specifically describes medical devices for six types of cancer: breast, cervical, colorectal, leukemia, lung and prostate. This book is intended for ministries of health, public health planners, health technology managers, disease management, researchers, policy makers, funding and procurement agencies, and support and advocacy groups for cancer patients