Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control–Implementation Supplement to Cancer Guideline Implementation for Breast Healthcare in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries
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The Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI) gratefully acknowledges grants and conference support from the following organizations and agencies: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Susan G. Komen For The Cure; American Society of Clinical Oncology; US National Cancer Institute, Office of International Affairs; American Cancer Society; Lance Armstrong Foundation; US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (*Grant 1 R13 HS017218-01); US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; American Society of Breast Disease; Oncology Nursing Society; US National Cancer Institute, Office of Women’s Health; US National Institutes of Health, Office of Research on Women’s Health. In addition, the BHGI received unrestricted educational grants from AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, GE Healthcare, Novartis Oncology, and Pfizer Oncology. Complete financial disclosures are presented at the end of this article.
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