• CAUSES, MANAGEMENT AND PERCEPTION OF BREAST CANCER AMONG FEMALE STUDENTS


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Background: Breast Cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Early detection of breast cancer has helped in proper diagnosis and treatment which has reduced the mortality rate of women with breast cancer. Objective: This study was conducted to determine the causes, management and perception of breast cancer among female student of the faculty of social sciences of Delta State University, Abraka. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness of the female students on breast cancer, source of information, possible risk factors and self breast examination among these students. Method: U ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]INTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the StudyBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. It is also the principal cause of death from cancer among women globally. It is a leading cause of death in West Africa with approximately 30000 new cases in 2008 and more than 16000 deaths. The incidence appears to be significantly lower in Eastern Africa with approximately 18000 new cases and a corresponding 10000 deaths during the same year (Ferlay, D. Forman ‘GLOBOCAN’ 2008 v1.2). Despite the high incidence rate in western countries, 89% of women diagnosed with breast cancer are still ali ... Continue Reading