Open AccessBreast cancer in Indigenous women living in Canada: a scoping review protocol
Author(s) -
Katherine Cole,
Brian Hutton,
Candyce Hamel,
JeanMarc Bourque,
Angel Arnaout,
Mark Clemons
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jbi evidence synthesis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2689-8381
DOI - 10.11124/jbies-20-00522
Subject(s) - breast cancer , indigenous , population , medicine , health care , cancer , breast cancer screening , grey literature , family medicine , gerontology , medline , mammography , environmental health , political science , ecology , law , biology
The objective of this review is to describe and synthesize the current state of knowledge pertaining to breast cancer in Indigenous women living in Canada. We will examine the continuum of breast cancer care in this population, including breast cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance.