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Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control
PAHO is pleased to support the publication of theseGuidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control from the Breast Health Global Initiative, contained in the January-February 2006 edition of The Breast Journal. This effort culminates more than two years of revision by many dedicated health-care professionals and others around the world. These are the only comprehensive consensus guidelines specifically addressing issues surrounding the implementation of any complete set of control measures for a specific cancer type in limited-resource countries.
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10 Key Findings and Recommendations for Effective Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment Programs
This two-page ACCP Fact Sheet summarizes outline 10 key findings and recommendations for global policy and practice related to cervical cancer screening and treatment in low-resource settings. It is based on studies carried out in four countries all over the world, with PAHO's study the TATI project in Peru. PAHO is a member of the ACCP.
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UICC World Cancer Congress 2006: Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action (Washington, DC, 8-12 July 2006)
The objectives of this global conference of the Internation Union against Cancer include promoting state-of-the-art application strategies for implementation; continuing the transition from basic science research toward application research, and from state of the science to state of the practice (with economic implications), bringing together world leaders from the public and non-profit sectors to develop a global strategy; stimulating capacity-building and providing application strategies for a variety of settings.
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Surveillance of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors (WHO Fact Sheet No. 273)
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Obesity and Overweight (WHO Fact Sheet No. 311)
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Chronic Diseases: PAHO Activities
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Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO
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10 Key Findings and Recommendations for Effective Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment Programs
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Surveillance of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors (WHO Fact Sheet No. 273)
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Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention (ACCP)
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Appraising the WHO Analgesic Ladder on Its 20th Anniversary
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Investing in Global Health: 'Best Buys' and Priorities for Action in Developing Countries
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Cancer: Links to WHO, UN, Governmental and Nongovernmental Sites
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Prevention and Control of Cervical Cancer
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PAHO Plans Response to New HPV Vaccine
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Wider Use of Simpler Cervical Cancer Screening Could Benefit Women in Developing Countries
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PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centers, Noncommunicable and Chronic Diseases
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CARMEN: A Network for Integrated Prevention and Control of Chronic Noncommunicable Disease in the Americas
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Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 7, July 2007
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Stop the Global Epidemic of Chronic Disease: Advocacy Toolkit
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Briefing to US Congress on Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control
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STEPS Training Workshop Materials (PAHO/WHO STEPwise Approach to Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Risk-Factor Surveillance)
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Cervical cancer is preventable. It is curable if detected at early stages.
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Dr. Roses' Talking Points at the Regional Summit on Chronic Non_Communicable Diseases.
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Forthcoming Book on Breast Cancer in the Region
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Meetings and Events of the CARMEN Network: List and Access
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CARMEN: A Network for Integrated Prevention and Control of Chronic Noncommunicable Disease in the Americas
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Chronic Disease Prevention and Control: Home Page
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Healthy Eating and Active Living
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