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October 1–4, 2007, Budapest, Hungary

HOST: ASCO – American Society of Clinical Oncology

The 2007 Global Summit panel co-chairs were approved by the Scientific Advisory Committee and International experts in the field, they brought a wealth and depth of domestic and international experience in public health as well as Guidelines development through the previous work of the BHGI. The co-chairs came from different disciplines and parts of the world but they shared a dedication to the mission of the BHGI.

ROLE

  • Key decision makers in panel selection, leading respective panel program, discussion and preparation of panel "implementation" monograph for publication in an international, peer-reviewed medical journal.

HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS Panel

Joe Harford, Ph.D., Director, U.S. National Cancer Institute, U.S. Office of International Affairs, Bethesda, Maryland

Edward Azavedo, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Mammography Section, Department of Radiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

     Joe Harford      Edward Azavedo

EARLY DETECTION Panel

Cheng-Har Yip, M.D., Professor of Surgery, Dept. of Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Robert A. Smith, Ph.D., Director of Cancer Screening, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia

     Cheng-Har Yip      Robert Smith

DIAGNOSIS Panel

Roman Shyyan, MD, MSc, Surgeon-Oncologist, Lviv Regional Cancer Center
Scientific Editor & Medical Writer, Oncology Section "Medicine of the World" Journal (Ukr), Lviv Cancer Center, Lviv, Ukraine

Stephen F. Sener, M.D., Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Evanston, Illinois

     Roman Shyyan      Stephen F. Sener

TREATMENT Panel

Alexandru Eniu, M.D., Cancer Institute "I. Chiricuta", Department of Breast Tumors (oncology), Republicii, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Robert W. Carlson, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology and Stanford Medical Informatics, Stanford University, Stanford, California

     Alexandru Eniu      Robert W. Carlson