A survey of the knowledge of the 20 year and older women on breast self-examination and mammography, southern Iran, 2009

Introduction: Breast cancer is one of the most common diseases among women, accounting for 19% mortality from cancers. Treatment is achieved if diagnosed in early stages. The aim of this survey was to determine the women’s level of knowledge about symptoms of breast cancer, breast self-examination a...

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Main Authors: Ziba Ziayifard, Khadijah Abdolahi, Razeyah Zahedi, Samira Rahmanian, Karamat Rahmanian
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Jahrom University of Medical Sciences 2012-09-01
Series:فصلنامه دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جهرم
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Online Access:http://jmj.jums.ac.ir/article-1-59-en.html