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Barriers to early presentation and diagnosis of breast cancer among African women living in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer (BC) has been described as the leading cause of cancer deaths among women especially in the developing world including sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Delayed presentation and late diagnosis at health facilities are parts of the contributing factors of high BC mortality in Africa...

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Autores principales:	Akuoko, Cynthia Pomaa, Armah, Ernestina, Sarpong, Theresa, Quansah, Dan Yedu, Amankwaa, Isaac, Boateng, Daniel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5305236/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28192444 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171024

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