Allison Dvaladze
Vice President for Healthcare Outcomes Policy and
Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA.
Norway
Biography
She supports multiple global cancer initiatives based at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center including the Women’s Empowerment Cancer Advocacy Network (WE CAN), a network for breast cancer survivors and Breast Cancer Initiative 2.5 (BCI2.5), a global campaign to reduce disparities in breast cancer outcomes.
Research Interest
Her current work includes the development and assessment of tools for cancer control planners, advocates and clinicians intended to support the design and implementation of breast cancer control programs across the cancer continuum from planning through palliative care.Ms. Dvaladze’s research interests include perceptions of breast health, barriers to detection and treatment of breast cancer and cancer support networks.