Are tri-ethnic low-income women with breast cancer effective teachers of the importance of breast cancer screening to their first-degree relatives? Results from a randomized clinical trial

Breast Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-27

  Oleske, Denise M ^a   Galvez, Angel ^b   Cobleigh, Melody A ^a   Ganschow, Pamela ^c   Ayala, Laurie D ^d  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Jr Hospital   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Breast cancer screening; Breast screening education; Latinos; Low income women; Minority women; Randomized clinical trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELATIVE; TRAINING;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33846019605     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2006.00358.x     Document Type: Article

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