The impact of scaling up access to treatment and imaging modalities on global disparities in breast cancer survival: a simulation-based analysis

ZJ Ward, R Atun, H Hricak, K Asante, G McGinty… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Female breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world,
with wide variations in reported survival by country. Women in low-income and middle …

Global costs, health benefits, and economic benefits of scaling up treatment and imaging modalities for survival of 11 cancers: a simulation-based analysis

ZJ Ward, AM Scott, H Hricak, R Atun - The Lancet Oncology, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background In addition to increased availability of treatment modalities, advanced imaging
modalities are increasingly recommended to improve global cancer care. However …

Estimating the impact of treatment and imaging modalities on 5-year net survival of 11 cancers in 200 countries: a simulation-based analysis

ZJ Ward, AM Scott, H Hricak, M Abdel-Wahab… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Accurate survival estimates are important for cancer control planning. Although
observed survival estimates are unavailable for many countries, where they are available …

Early detection and treatment strategies for breast cancer in low-income and upper middle-income countries: a modelling study

JK Birnbaum, C Duggan, BO Anderson… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Poor breast cancer survival in low-income and middle-income countries
(LMICs) can be attributed to advanced-stage presentation and poor access to systemic …

Optimisation of breast cancer management in low-resource and middle-resource countries: executive summary of the Breast Health Global Initiative consensus, 2010

BO Anderson, E Cazap, NS El Saghir, CH Yip… - The lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
The purpose of the Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI) 2010 summit was to provide a
consensus analysis of breast cancer control issues and implementation strategies for low …

Population simulation modeling of disparities in US breast cancer mortality

JS Mandelblatt, CB Schechter, NK Stout… - JNCI …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Populations of African American or Black women have persistently
higher breast cancer mortality than the overall US population, despite having slightly lower …

The breast health global initiative 2018 global summit on improving breast healthcare through resource‐stratified phased implementation: methods and overview

C Duggan, A Dvaladze, AF Rositch, O Ginsburg… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI) established a series of resource‐
stratified, evidence‐based guidelines to address breast cancer control in the context of …

The Global Breast Cancer Initiative: a strategic collaboration to strengthen health care for non-communicable diseases

BO Anderson, AM Ilbawi, E Fidarova… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The worldwide burden of cancer is substantial and growing. More than one in six deaths
globally are due to cancer, with 19 million new cancer cases and 10 million new cancer …

Assessing predicted age-specific breast cancer mortality rates in 27 European countries by 2020

R Clèries, RM Rooney, M Vilardell, JA Espinàs… - Clinical and …, 2018 - Springer
Background We assessed differences in predicted breast cancer (BC) mortality rates, across
Europe, by 2020, taking into account changes in the time trends of BC mortality rates during …

Breast cancer survivorship care beyond local and systemic therapy

JY Sheng, K Visvanathan, E Thorner, AC Wolff - The Breast, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite persistent inequities in access to care and treatments, advances in combined
modality care have led to a steady improvement in outcomes for breast cancer patients …