Breast Cancer
Study results from University of Saskatchewan in the area of breast cancer published
Published in Cancer Weekly, December 15th, 2009
According to recent research from Saskatoon, Canada, "Despite some recognition that Aboriginal women who have experienced breast cancer may have unique health needs, little research has documented the experiences of Aboriginal women from their perspective. Our main objective was to explore and to begin to make visible Aboriginal women's experiences with breast cancer using the qualitative research technique, photovoice."
"The research was based in Saskatchewan, Canada and participants were Aboriginal women who had completed breast cancer treatment. Although Aboriginal women cannot be viewed as a homogeneous group, participants indicated two areas of priority for...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-12-15)
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