Breast Cancer
New findings from University of Ibadan, Department of Nursing in the area of breast cancer described
Published in Cancer Weekly, August 17th, 2010
Data detailed in 'Assessment of women's risk factors for breast cancer and predictors of the practice of breast examination in two rural areas near Ibadan, Nigeria' have been presented. "In Nigeria, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in majority of the regions. Late presentation has also been reported for about four decades," scientists writing in the journal Cancer Epidemiology report.
"This study assessed the women's risk factors for breast cancer and predictive factors for the practice of breast examinations. The findings will be of help in enhancing early detection of the disease and reducing mortality from the disease. Utilizing a...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-08-17)
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