Global Summit Series
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Collaborators during a Global Summit working meeting focused on developing guidelines for supportive care and quality of life.
October 2018 Summit
The BHGI global alliance convened the Sixth Global Summit on International Breast Health and Cancer Control during October 15-17, 2018 as a platform for development and publication of the consensus driven, evidence-based framework Improving Breast Health Care through Resource-Stratified Phased Implementation in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Summary of Past Global Summits and Guidelines Publications
Five successful biennial Global Summits produced innovative tools for developing nations in the form of clinical Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control to effectively detect, diagnose and treat breast cancer in LMCs.
All guidelines publications are available in the Library.
Dates & Location |
Convened in association with… |
Published Outcomes |
Publishing Journal (peer reviewed) & Publication Date |
Global Summit Consensus Conference on International Breast Health Care October 2-4, 2002 - Seattle, Washington |
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Health Care Disparities "International Breast Health Care: Guidelines for Countries with Limited Health Care Resources" |
THE BREAST JOURNAL: Volume 9, Number 2 May/June 2003 Supplement |
Global Summit Consensus Conference on International Breast Health January 12-15, 2005 - Bethesda, Maryland |
U.S. National Cancer Institute |
Resource Stratification "Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control" |
THE BREAST JOURNAL: Volume 12, Number 1 January/February 2006 Supplement |
Global Summit on International Breast Health Care - Implementation June 9-11, 2007 - Budapest, Hungary |
Host organization: American Society of Clincial Oncology |
Guideline Implementation "Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control - Implementation" |
CANCER: Volume 113/Issue 8 October 15, 2008 |
Global Summit on International Breast Health: Optimizing Healthcare Delivery June 9-11, 2010 - Chicago, Illinois |
Latin American & Caribbean Society of Medical Oncology (SLACOM) |
Optimizing Healthcare Delivery "Global Breast Health Care: Optimizing Delivery in Low- and Middle-Resource Countries |
LANCET ONCOLOGY, 2011; THE BREAST 2011 |
Global Summit on International Breast Health: Supportive Care and Quality of Life October 3-5, 2012 - Vienna, Austria |
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations Programme of Action for Cancer (PACT) |
Supportive Care and Quality of Life “Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control: Supportive Care and Quality of Life” |
THE BREAST, October 2013 |
