Fatalism in breast cancer and performing mammography on women with or without a family history of breast cancer

Abstract Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women, and in those with a positive family history, it is important to perform mammography. One of the probable barriers in doing mammography is fatalism. Methods This is a descriptive/cross-sectional study conducted on 400 women resi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maryam Molaei-Zardanjani, Mitra Savabi-Esfahani, Fariba Taleghani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0810-6