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Effective Strategies for Implementing Breast Cancer Control Programs

Discover how the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. can empower your breast cancer organization in designing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based programs. This resource outlines a step-by-step approach to developing a successful breast cancer control program, including assessing priorities, identifying partners, researching intervention strategies, and more. Join us on January 29, 2008, for a training session on adapting evidence-based tools to meet your needs. For inquiries, contact Ginny Thompson, MPH, CHES, Partnership Program Manager.

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Effective Strategies for Implementing Breast Cancer Control Programs

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  1. Implementing Effective Programs Ginny Thompson, MPH, CHES National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service

  2. http://cancercontrolplanet.cancer.gov/ • Is a portal that provides access to data and resources that can help • Planners • Program staff • Researchers • To design, implement and evaluate evidence-based cancer control programs

  3. How Can Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. Benefit Breast Cancer Organizations? • Provides steps to develop a breast cancer control program • Step 1 – Assess program priorities • Step 2 – Identify potentials partners • Step 3 - Research reviews of different intervention approaches • Step 4 – Find research-tested intervention programs and products • Step 5 – Plan and evaluate your program

  4. http://cancercontrolplanet.cancer.gov/

  5. Using What Works: Adapting Evidence-Based Programs to Fit Your Needs • Save the date - January 29, 2008 United Way Community Resource Center • Using What Works is a training to use evidence-based tools as a basis for planning breast education and screening programs • Learn how to • Choose an appropriate intervention approach or evidence-based program • Modify the program to meet unique audience characteristics • Evaluate the success of new intervention or program

  6. Questions? Ginny Thompson, MPH, CHES Partnership Program Manager South Central Region NCI’s Cancer Information Service (713) 795-0988 X 7255 gthompson@mdanderson.org

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