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Awareness of breast cancer risk factors and practice of breast self examination among high school students in Turkey

BACKGROUND: Young breast cancer patients have a lower rate of survival than old breast cancer patients due to being diagnosed at advanced stages. Breast self-examination makes women more "breast aware", which in turn may lead to an earlier diagnosis of breast cancer. The purpose of this st...

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Autores principales: Karayurt, Özgül, Özmen, Dilek, Çetinkaya, Aynur Çakmakçi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2587470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18928520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-359