Knowledge, attitude, and awareness of childhood cancer among undergraduate medical students in South India

Background :In India roughly 60000 childhood cancer cases are diagnosed annually with only nearly 100 pediatric oncologists. So it′s pertinent that the physicians and pediatricians are adequately equipped to recognize and refer them appropriately. Hence this study was conducted to assess the knowled...

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Main Authors: M Sneha Latha, Kumaravel Chitralakshmi, Manipriya Ravindran, P Ravichandran Angeline, Lakshminarayanan Kannan, Julius Xavier Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-01-01
Series:South Asian Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=75;epage=77;aulast=Latha