Assessment and Improvement Strategies for a Breast Cancer Early Detection Program in Rural South Africa

Assessment and Improvement Strategies for a Breast Cancer Early Detection Program in Rural South Africa

Purpose: To assess and develop solutions for an ultrasound-based breast cancer early detection program in rural South Africa 1 year after implementation. Methods: A WHO-endorsed RAD-AID Radiology Readiness Assessment was used to evaluate clinic resources. In addition, 5 weeks of observation identifi...

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Main Authors:	Megan Hadley, Lisa A. Mullen, Lindsay Dickerson, Susan C. Harvey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018-06-01
Series:	Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:	http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.18.00015

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