Women’s awareness of breast cancer symptoms: a national cross-sectional study from Palestine

Women’s awareness of breast cancer symptoms: a national cross-sectional study from Palestine

Abstract Background Early diagnosis is crucial to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with breast cancer (BC). Awareness of BC symptoms plays a key role in this. This study aimed to evaluate the Palestinian women’s awareness of BC symptoms and determine factors associated with good awarene...

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Main Authors: Mohamedraed Elshami, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Roba Jamal Ghithan, Mohammed Alser, Nouran Ramzi Shurrab, Islam Osama Ismail, Ibtisam Ismail Mahfouz, Aseel AbdulQader Fannon, Malak Ayman Qawasmi, Mona Radi Hawa, Narmeen Giacaman, Manar Ahmaro, Heba Mahmoud Okshiya, Rula Khader Zaatreh, Wafa Aqel AbuKhalil, Faten Darwish Usrof, Noor Khairi Melhim, Ruba Jamal Madbouh, Hala Jamal Abu Hziema, Raghad Abed-Allateef Lahlooh, Sara Nawaf Ubaiat, Nour Ali Jaffal, Reem Khaled Alawna, Salsabeel Naeem Abed, Bessan Nimer Abuzahra, Aya Jawad Abu Kwaik, Mays Hafez Dodin, Raghad Othman Taha, Dina Mohammed Alashqar, Roaa Abd-alfattah Mobarak, Tasneem Smerat, Nasser Abu-El-Noor, Bettina Bottcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Early detection
Survival
Symptom
Awareness
Early presentation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13224-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13224-7

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