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From: Harnessing information and communication technologies to leverage scarce resources for cancer education, research and practice in developing countries

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Hardware and network architecture: Global satellite communications using very small aperture terminals (VSAT) are widely distributed in urban and sub-urban localities, where economic transitions concur with a rise in cancer case incidences [3]. Widespread connectivity (Internet user) and the added potential for interactivity with the mobile user, all at low to minimal cost, supports the use of these media in cancer education and advocacy efforts.

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