Factors leading to the late diagnosis and poor outcomes of breast cancer in Matabeleland South and the Bulawayo Metropolitan Provinces in Zimbabwe.

Factors leading to the late diagnosis and poor outcomes of breast cancer in Matabeleland South and the Bulawayo Metropolitan Provinces in Zimbabwe.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of female cancer deaths in Africa, and in Zimbabwe, >80% present with advanced disease. A Needs Project (NP) was carried out to determine the key factors responsible for delayed diagnosis and poor BC outcomes and to investig...

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Main Authors: Munyaradzi S Magara, Simbarashe G Mungazi, Peeps Gonde, Hausitoe Nare, Desmond Mwembe, Alex Madzikova, Leena S Chagla, Jerome Pereira, Mike J McKirdy, Sankaran Narayanan, Lis Grimsey, Janet Hicks, Ruth James, Richard M Rainsbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0292169&type=printable

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