Understanding of breast cancer concepts in an undereducated county hospital population

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 398-403

  Bouton, Marcia E ^a   Nodora, Jesse ^b,c   Hsu, Chiu Hsieh ^b,c   Green, Andrew ^a   Martinez, Maria Elena ^b,c   Komenaka, Ian K ^a,b  

^a MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conservation; County hospital; Screening; Understanding

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EMPLOYMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ARIZONA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77957335762     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21558     Document Type: Article

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