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eNewsletter: The BHGI Bulletin

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• BHGI Bulletin Spring/Summer 2009 eNewsletter, The BHGI Bulletin, Spring/Summer 2009 (4.4MB PDF)
• 2008 REPORT from the BREAST HEALTH GLOBAL INITIATIVE:
  
  (4.3MB PDF)
• eNewsletter, The BHGI Bulletin, Spring/Summer 2007 (3.7MB PDF)
• eNewsletter, The BHGI Bulletin, Fall/Winter 2006 (890KB PDF)
• eNewsletter, The BHGI Bulletin, Spring/Summer 2006 (1.9MB PDF)
• eNewsletter, The BHGI Bulletin, Fall/Winter 2005 (1.8MB PDF)

Announcements

• September 2009 BHGI Literature Library featuring Global Breast Health launched!
• March 2009 BHGI Common Interest Group in UICC Global News Alert! (2.9MB PDF)
• February 2009 BHGI PPT/Audio Presentation: “Breast Health Global Initiative: Implementation Cancer Care Guidelines in Limited Resource Settings," Presented by Dr. Anderson, BHGI Chair & Director, Washington Global Health Alliance: Discovery Series, 2009
• NEWS RELEASE - October 2008 International Implementation of Breast Health Guidelines for Developing Countries published by CANCER, October 2008 (PDF)
• BHGI, PAHO Collaboration Produces Spanish Translation of "Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control"
  Access Spanish Translation Through BHGI Website
• BHGI Attends White House Advocacy Luncheon
• Susan G. Komen for the Cure Announces Delegates for the Historic Global Advocate Summit
• Susan G. Komen for the Cure Ignite for the Promise Global Advocacy Summit, Sept. 29–30, 2007 in Budapest, Hungary
• The National Academies Institute of Medicine Cancer Control Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries published on World Cancer Day, Feb 4
• Global Summit on International Breast Health, Oct. 1–4, 2007, Budapest, Hungary
• BHGI Receives Boost from Susan G. Komen for the Cure
• BHGI Contributes to Global Report: BHGI, The National Academies Institute of Medicine Collaborate in Publishing "Cancer Control Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries"

Guidelines Articles (select)

Anderson, BO. Expert commentary: Can guidelines addressing resource allocation improve breast health outcome for low and middle income countries? In: National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC). Rockville (MD) (2008).

Anderson, B.O.: Should resource constraints guide global guidelines? JNCCN, 5(8):647-648, 2007.

Anderson, B.O., Eniu, A.E., Sullivan, L.M., Carlson, R.W.: Defining resource-level-appropriate cancer control (Chapter 4). In: Institute of Medicine Report - Cancer Control Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Sloan FA, Gelband H, editors. National Academy Press, pp. 106-137, 2007. (355KB PDF)

Anderson, B.O., Eniu, A.E., Shyyan, R.: The Breast Health Global Initiative: A framework for improving breast healthcare in limited-resource countries. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly 17:314-317, 2007.

Anderson, B.O., Tsu, V.D.: Breast Cancer in Low and Middle Income Countries: How Can Guidelines Best Be Disseminated and Implemented? Breast Care 2008;3:6-8. (43KB PDF)

Mason, E.: Don't sideline the guidelines. CANCER WORLD pp. 14-21, March/April 2007 (627KB PDF)

Anderson, B.O.: Breast health care and cancer control in limited resource countries: a framework for change. Nature Clinical Practice Oncology, 3(1):4-5, 2006 (90KB PDF)

Groot, M.T., Baltussen, R. Uyl-de Groot, C.A., Anderson B.O., Hortobagyi, G.N.: Costs and health effects of breast cancer interventions in epidemiologically different regions of Africa, North America, and Asia. Breast J., 12(1):s81-s90, 2006. (145KB PDF)