Knowledge of a cancer diagnosis is a protective factor for the survival of patients with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Knowledge of a cancer diagnosis is a protective factor for the survival of patients with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The health burden of breast cancer is rising in China. The effect of informed diagnosis on long-term survival is not fully understood. This retrospective cohort study aims to explore the association between early informed diagnosis and survival time in breast cancer patients. Met...

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Main Authors: Chen He, Wen Xi Zhu, Yunxiang Tang, Yonghai Bai, Zheng Luo, Jinfang Xu, Hao Wang, Shuyu Xu, Jingzhou Xu, Lei Xiao, Ruike Zhang, Yajing Wang, Jing Du, Yujia Huang, Xiaopan Li, Tong Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Diagnosis disclosure
Prognosis
Follow-up
Survival
Retrospective cohort study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08512-1

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