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Breast Cancer Prevention
Investigators at Duksung Women's University, College of Social Sciences zero in on breast cancer prevention
February 1st, 2007
Data detailed in "The perceived care needs of breast cancer patients in Korea" have been presented. "By analyzing the data of 459 patients who completed the Supportive Care Needs Survey (SCNS), the prevalence, medical and non-medical predictors of unmet needs were investigated. Breast cancer patients in Korea experienced high levels of unmet needs across the needs domains, particularly in the health system and information domain (56.9%)," scientists in Seoul, Korea report. "Various medical and non-medical variables were identified as significant predictors of unmet needs in each domain. By multivariate analyses, several predictors were identified across the domains...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-02-01)
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