Breast cancer awareness and screening practice amongst health personnel and general population of the littoral region of Cameroon

Breast cancer awareness and screening practice amongst health personnel and general population of the littoral region of Cameroon

Introduction: Late diagnosis has been observed as the hallmark of breast cancer in Cameroonian women where over 70% of patients report with either stage III or IV of the disease, with high mortality and dire socioeconomic consequences. The present study was undertaken to assess the awareness of brea...

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Main Authors: Mohamadou Halmata, Richard Simo Tagne, Grace Nganwa Kembaou, Erika Myriam Baiguerel, Lydiane C.C. Ndopwang, Armel Herve Nwabo Kamdje, Phelix Bruno Telefo, Charlette Nangue, Elias Nchiwan Nukenine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Breast cancer awareness
Screening practices
Fine needle aspiration
Littoral Region
Cameroon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021016376

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