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Breast Cancer
Reports from I.A. Avci et al highlight recent research in breast cancer
July 10th, 2008
According to a study from Samsun, Turkey, "Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer among women globally as well as in Turkey and mammography is known to be an effective screening tool for this disease. This study was undertaken to characterize health beliefs and practices related to mammography of women in Turkey and also to survey mammography rates. Cross-sectional." "The study was performed between September 2006 and January 2007 in Samsun, Turkey. Of 503 women, aged 35 years or older and registered at a local Health Center, 387 (76.94%) agreed to participate in this study. A self-administered descriptive questionnaire and the Champion Revised Health...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-10)
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