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Mission and Goals of the American Society of Breast Disease

Mission

The American Society of Breast Disease advocates a multidisciplinary team approach to breast health management, and to breast disease prevention, early detection, treatment and research.

ASBD Goals

  • Advocate a multidisciplinary team approach to breast health management
  • Provide a forum for consensus development
  • Deliver timely, authoritative and useful information to Society members
  • Offer professional development and education programs
  • Support a national breast disease research agenda
  • Build community among healthcare professionals
Through its policy statements, collaborations with other scientific societies and coordinated efforts with advocacy organizations, the ASBD advances the shared agenda of the healthcare professionals committed to a multidisciplinary team approach to breast health management.
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