Perceived Factors Related to Delayed Presentation of Breast Cancer among Women with Stage III and IV Breast Cancer in Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: R.M.C.M. Rathnayake (Author), H.M.M.G.P. Halyale (Author), K.V.N. Tharanga (Author), H.M.S. Prabodika Herath (Author), B.S.S. De Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The most common cancers to be diagnosed in women are breast, lung, and colorectal cancers, which when combined represent one half of all the cancer cases; breast cancer alone accounts for 30% of all new cancer diagnoses in women. Hence breast cancer becomes the most common cause for cancer deaths wo...