Evaluation on the Practice and Behaviour of Women Applied for Gynecology Outpatient Clinics About Screening Methods for Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Meryem Hocaoğlu,
Aynur Erşahin,
Esra Akdenız
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
meme sağlığı dergisi/meme sağlığı dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1306-0953
pISSN - 1306-0945
DOI - 10.5152/ejbh.2017.3230
Subject(s) - medicine , mammography , breast cancer , outpatient clinic , gynecology , family history , obstetrics , breast cancer screening , context (archaeology) , family medicine , cancer , paleontology , biology
Breast self-examination (BSE), clinical breast exam (CBE), mammography and ultrasound imaging (UI) are screening methods used for early diagnosis of breast cancer (BC). The purpose of this study is to put forth the utilization frequency of these screening methods among women presenting to the gynecology outpatient clinics and the relation of these data with the socio-demographic characteristics of the women.
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