Breadcrumb Advancing early detection of breast cancer in resource- limited settings – Workshop Report Advancing early detection of breast cancer in resource- limited settings – Workshop Report On the occasion of the 2022 World Cancer Congress, UICC and the World Health Organization (WHO) hosted a three-hour workshop to support progress in advancing the early detection of breast cancer in resource-limited settings. Many cases of cancer in lower-income regions are diagnosed at an advanced stage, when they are much harder to treat effectively. Improving the early detection of breast cancer will contribute to saving 2.5 million lives by 2040 according to the targets laid out by the WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI). Access the resource Resource Information Type of resource Report Author Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Publish date 27 February 2023 Language English Tags Breast Cancer Last update Wednesday 15 March 2023 Share this page