Barriers to timely surgery and early surgical outcomes for breast cancer patients in a setting with limited resources

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer patients in Rwanda are young, premenopausal and presenting with advanced stages. Surgery is often the primary line of treatment and its timing may impact adjuvant medical and/or radiation therapies, influencing negative outcomes. The objective of this study was to identif...

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Main Authors: F. Ntirenganya, A. Hirwa, P. Banguti, C. C. Ainhoa, S. Rulisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center 2019-12-01
Series:Rwanda Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?rw19025