Breast Cancer Knowledge, Beliefs, and Screening Behaviors of College Women: Application of the Health Belief Model
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DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2017.1316694
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death among US women, causes severe physiological problems, including treatment outcomes of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. It results in severe psychological suffering, including anxiety, depression,… read more here.
Keywords: breast; cancer knowledge; breast cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Skin cancer knowledge and photoprotective practices of organ transplant recipients
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13524
Abstract: Long‐term use of immunosuppressive medications by organ transplant recipients (OTRs) leads to an increased risk of non‐melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs). The objective of this study was to assess photoprotective knowledge and practices among OTRs and… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplant; cancer knowledge; knowledge photoprotective; skin cancer ... See more keywords
Perceived seriousness mediates the influence of cervical cancer knowledge on screening practices among female university students in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-019-0842-y
Abstract: BackgroundCervical cancer knowledge and awareness, as well as an individual’s perceptions about cervical cancer have been shown to significantly influence the screening practices of female students. Despite these studies, the mechanisms linking cervical cancer knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: cancer knowledge; knowledge screening; cervical cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Cancer knowledge and health-consciousness in childhood cancer survivors following transition into adult care—results from the ACCS project
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.946281
Abstract: Background Knowledge on chronic medical conditions in childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) is constantly growing and underlines that long-term follow-up (LTFU) care is often mandatory, also in adulthood. However, many CCSs discontinue follow-up care after transition… read more here.
Keywords: adult care; care; cancer knowledge; transition ... See more keywords
Precision Surgery and Kidney Cancer: Knowledge of Genetic Alterations Influences Surgical Management
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DOI: 10.3390/genes12020261
Abstract: Renal cell carcinoma is a term that represents multiple different disease processes, each driven by different genetic alterations, with distinct histology, and biological potential which necessitates divergent management strategies. This review discusses the genetic alterations… read more here.
Keywords: cancer knowledge; management; surgical management; genetic alterations ... See more keywords
Breast Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices amongst Women in Qatar
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073995
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examines knowledge, attitudes, and practices surrounding breast cancer awareness and screening among women residents in Qatar. Females, >18 years old, registered with the Primary Health Care Corporation were invited to complete an… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge attitudes; breast cancer; attitudes practices; cancer knowledge ... See more keywords