Awareness and Perception About Cancer Among the Public in Chennai, India

Purpose: Cancer-related stigma influences the way people perceive cancer, which renders cancer control—beginning with prevention and proceeding to palliation—a challenging task. This study aimed to assess the current levels of awareness and perceptions about cancer among people with various socioeco...

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Main Authors: Vidhubala Elangovan, Swaminathan Rajaraman, Barsha Basumalik, Dhivya Pandian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2016.006502