Pattern of presentation and management of Ca breast in developing countries. There is a lot to do

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 718-721

  Malik, Arshad Mehmood ^a   Pathan, Rafique ^a   Shaikh, Noshad Ahmed ^a   Qureshi, Jawaid Naeem ^a   Talpur, Khamiso Altaf Hussain ^a  

^a LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISCHARGE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTALGIA; MASTECTOMY; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PAKISTAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL BELIEF; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAKISTAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956201061     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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