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Evaluation of breast self-examination (BSE) application in first and second degree relatives of patients with breast cancer.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Bebis Hatice, Altunkurek Serife Zehra, Acikel Cengizhan, Akar Ilker, Altunkurek Serife Zehra
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine beliefs concerning breast self-examination in first- and second-degree relatives of patients with breast cancer and evaluate their breast self-examination (BSE) application. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A survey study was conducted in an oncology polyclinic and general surgery clinic of a hospital in Ankara, the capital of Turkey with a sample of 140 women. RESULTS: It...
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