AS INIQUIDADES SOCIAIS E AS DISPARIDADES NA MORTALIDADE POR CÂNCER RELATIVO AO GÊNERO Inequities social and the inequality in mortality in cancer on the gender

Cancer is a major cause of illness and death in low- and middle-income countries. Socioeconomic factors such as income, education, gender, ethnicity, beyond the geographic variation in the availability and care identified as important determinants of cancer mortality. In Brazil, the historical and striking inequalities that arise between the Brazilian regions are reflected in the structure and scope of public policies that focus on the health of man and