' I 'hailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of X Southeast Asia. It has approximately 65 million people. Approximately 80% of the p'opulation is ethnically Thai and 95% of all Thais are Buddhist (1). Based on the national statistical report, malignant neoplasm causes 12.8% of all deaths and has been the leading cause of deaths since 2004 (1). These data are consistent with the report on the hospital admission rates for people with cancer per 100,000 people, which has increased dramatically from 34.7 in 1994 to 89.4 in 2003 (2).
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