Summary: 

Tackling the burden of prostate cancer in Latin America: The prospects for patientcentred care is an Economist Intelligence Unit report, which examines how countries in the region are responding to prostate cancer in a patientfocused manner. The findings of this report are based on an analysis of the disease and economic burden of prostate cancer in the region conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit in 2016 and ten interviews with experts, including oncologists, policymakers and non-governmental organisations carried out from December 2016 to January 2017.