Delays to diagnosis and barriers to care for breast cancer in Mexico and Peru: a cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Karla Unger-Saldaña, DSc (Author), Manuel Cedano Guadiamos, MD (Author), Ana Maria Burga Vega, MD (Author), Benjamin O Anderson, MD (Author), Anya Romanoff, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Delays to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment initiation are associated with worsened outcomes. However, population-based screening is impractical in many low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) because of resource constraints and a lack of capacity to effectively diagnose and t...