Awareness of breast cancer risk factors and practice of breast self examination among high school students in Turkey

• Main Authors: Çetinkaya Aynur (Author), Özmen Dilek (Author), Karayurt Özgül (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Young breast cancer patients have a lower rate of survival than old breast cancer patients due to being diagnosed at advanced stages. Breast self-examination makes women more "breast aware", which in turn may lead to an ear...