Leverage of an Existing Cervical Cancer Prevention Service Platform to Initiate Breast Cancer Control Services in Zambia: Experiences and Early Outcomes | Zendy

Leeya F. Pinder | Zendy; Ronda HenryTillman | Zendy; David Linyama | Zendy; Victor Kusweje | Zendy; Jean-Baptiste Nzayisenga | Zendy; Aaron Shibemba | Zendy; Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe | Zendy; Kennedy Lishimpi | Zendy; Mulindi Mwanahamuntu | Zendy; Michael L. Hicks | Zendy; Groesbeck P. Parham | Zendy

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Leverage of an Existing Cervical Cancer Prevention Service Platform to Initiate Breast Cancer Control Services in Zambia: Experiences and Early Outcomes

Author(s) -

Leeya F. Pinder,

Ronda HenryTillman,

David Linyama,

Victor Kusweje,

Jean-Baptiste Nzayisenga,

Aaron Shibemba,

Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe,

Kennedy Lishimpi,

Mulindi Mwanahamuntu,

Michael L. Hicks,

Groesbeck P. Parham

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of global oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 2378-9506

DOI - 10.1200/jgo.17.00026

Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , health care , cervical cancer , cancer , general surgery , economics , economic growth

In 2005, the Cervical Cancer Prevention Program in Zambia (CCPPZ) was implemented and has since provided cervical cancer screen-and-treat services to more than 500,000 women. By leveraging the successes and experiences of the CCPPZ, we intended to build capacity for the early detection and surgical treatment of breast cancer.

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