Cancer awareness and its related factors among junior high and high school teachers in Japan: a cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Kumi Suzuki (Author), Naoko Hayashi (Author), Masako Yamanaka (Author), Yoko Minamiguchi (Author), Eiko Yamauchi (Author), Akiko Fukawa (Author), Yasuhiro Tsuda (Author), Yasuhito Fujisaka (Author), Tomoki Doi (Author), Yuko Tomari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The early detection and prevention of many cancers is possible. Therefore, public awareness about cancer risk factors and warning signs must be increased to ensure early diagnosis. Although Japan has implemented mandatory cancer education in junior high and high schools, few stud...