Breast cancer screening in developing countries

RA da Costa Vieira, G Biller, G Uemura, CA Ruiz… - Clinics, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Developing countries have limited healthcare resources and use different strategies to
diagnose breast cancer. Most of the population depends on the public healthcare system …

[PDF][PDF] A review of breast cancer research in Malaysia

CH Yip, NB Pathy, SH Teo - Med J Malaysia, 2014 - researchgate.net
Four hundred and nineteen articles related to breast cancer were found in a search through
a database dedicated to indexing all original data relevant to medicine published in …

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and delays in presentation and diagnosis of breast cancer patients in public hospitals in Malaysia

NM Mohd Mujar, M Dahlui, NA Emran, I Abdul Hadi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used among the breast cancer
patients in Malaysia. Delays in presentation, diagnosis and treatment have been shown to …

Improving outcomes in breast cancer for low and middle income countries

CH Yip, I Buccimazza, M Hartman, SVS Deo… - World journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women world-wide. Incidence rates in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs) are lower than in high income countries; however, the …

Health system strengthening: Integration of breast cancer care for improved outcomes

S Horton, R Camacho Rodriguez, BO Anderson… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The adoption of the goal of universal health coverage and the growing burden of cancer in
low‐and middle‐income countries makes it important to consider how to provide cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of monitoring Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework key performance indicators in 21 Asian National Cancer Centers Alliance member …

SK Ong, R Haruyama, CH Yip, TT Ngan, J Li… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI) Framework, launched by
the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2023, emphasises assessing, strengthening, and …

Association between adherence to clinical practice guidelines for adjuvant therapy for breast cancer and survival in a resource-limited setting

CV Song, CH Yip, NA Mohd Taib, MH See… - JCO Global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Addressing unwarranted clinical variation in oncology practices is expected to
lead to improved cancer outcomes. Particularly, the application and impact of treatment …

Breast cancer care timeliness framework: a quality framework for cancer control

NM Mohd Mujar, M Dahlui, NA Emran, IA Hadi… - JCO global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The aim of this study is to determine the pathway that women follow for Breast
Cancer Care (BCC) and the time intervals from symptom discovery to treatment initiation and …

Breast cancer care quality in South Africa's public health system: an evaluation using American Society of Clinical Oncology/National Quality Forum measures

DS O'Neil, WC Chen, O Ayeni, S Nietz… - Journal of global …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The quality of breast cancer care in sub-Saharan Africa contributes to the
region's dismal breast cancer mortality. ASCO has issued quality measures focusing on …

[HTML][HTML] Ethics of cancer care: beyond biology and medicine

S Ghose, V Radhakrishnan… - …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Treatable cancers are on the rise due to improved early diagnosis and more innovative
treatments, and preventative strategies against cancer are becoming a global concern. With …