Knowledge level of cancer symptoms and risk factors in the Gaza Strip: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Mohamedraed Elshami (Author), Alaa Elshami (Author), Nabeela Alshorbassi (Author), Mohammed Alkhatib (Author), Iyad Ismail (Author), Khitam Abu-Nemer (Author), Mustafa Hana (Author), Ahmed Qandeel (Author), Ahmed Abdelwahed (Author), Hamza Yazji (Author), Hisham Abuamro (Author), Ghadeer Matar (Author), Ahmed Alsahhar (Author), Ahmed Abolamzi (Author), Obay Baraka (Author), Mahmood Elblbessy (Author), Tahani Samra (Author), Bettina Bottcher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In low-income settings, cancer is often diagnosed in advanced stages due to late presentation. Good public awareness of cancer signs and symptoms has a positive impact on the time patients take before they present to healthcare professionals. Therefore, this study examined public...