Open AccessFactors related to the Performance of Mammography Screening among Women with a Family History of Breast Cancer in Korea
Author(s) -
Jina Oh,
Tae Hyun Kim,
Youngok Park
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
korean journal of women health nursing/yeoseong geon'gang ganho hag'hoeji/yeoseong geon-gang ganho hakoeji
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2093-7695
pISSN - 1225-9543
DOI - 10.4069/kjwhn.2011.17.5.439
Subject(s) - mammography , psychosocial , medicine , breast cancer , logistic regression , family history , affect (linguistics) , family medicine , odds ratio , gynecology , cancer , clinical psychology , psychology , psychiatry , communication
Early diagnosis is the primary method aimed at controlling breast cancer. The purpose of this study was to analyze some factors affecting the performance of mammography screening among women with a family history of breast cancer in Korea.