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Breast Cancer
Reports summarize breast cancer study results from B. Kara and co-researchers
May 19th, 2009
According to a study from Ankara, Turkey, "To describe health beliefs and breast self-examination practice of Turkish female nursing students and their mothers. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths among Turkish women." "Breast self-examination is one of the primary methods for early detection of breast cancer in asymptomatic women. The study was designed as a cross-sectional and comparative survey. The data were obtained from 392 participants, including female nursing students (n = 196) and their mothers (n = 196) in Ankara, Turkey. Data were collected by using a personal data form and the Champion's Health...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-19)
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