Breast CancerPreventionTreatmentNepalThe objective of this review is to provide a comprehensive outlook on existingevidence related to breast cancer in Nepal and provide a way forward. Differentkey words were used to search the articles in MEDLINE, Google Scholar andGoogle. In addition, grey ...
We visited Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Kathmandu, Nepal, as members of the JABTS International Committee which had donated an ultrasonography machine to TUTH. We report the present state of breast cancer in Nepal, and the views of citizens of Kathmandu about breast cancer, ...
Breast cancer is a major health concern worldwide, especially in Vietnam. This study aimed to explore women’s motivation for and factors related to breast cancer screening. A mixed-methods study was conducted in Danang, Vietnam, using a convergent paral
BMC Cancer (2016) 16:119 DOI 10.1186/s12885-016-2166-8 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Breast cancer literacy among higher secondary students: results from a cross-sectional study in Western Nepal Parash Mani Bhandari 1*, Kiran Thapa 1, Sarmila Dhakal 1, Shristi Bhochhibhoya 1, Rashmi Deuja...
Walkathon to raise awareness about breast cancer held in Lalitpur, Nepal A girl holding a pink balloon participates in a walkathon to raise awareness about breast cancer in Lalitpur, Nepal, Oct. 19, 2019. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)...
Malignant breast cancer: discussed elsewhere. Injuries: Injury to fatty tissue in the breast can also cause a lump in the breast. Others: Intraductal papilloma: These are small wart-like growths of gland, fibrous and blood vessels that develop in the milk duct. These are often single and fre...
A study found that patients with early hormone-receptor (HR) positive/HER2 negative breast cancer had a significant advantage in invasive disease-free survival when ribociclib, a targeted therapy medicine, was added to hormone treatment. Researchers from UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Centre found...
Nearly one in two (47.1%) students indicated that the school curriculum inadequately informed them on breast cancer. Our study demonstrates poor knowledge on breast cancer risk factors, symptoms and curability among higher secondary school students in Western Nepal. Still, several myths regarding ...
Mammographic evaluation of palpable breast masses with pathological correlation: a tertiary care centre study in Nepal. Introduction: Breast cancer is one of the major health problem for all countries. . In Nepal , breast cancer is the second most common cancer in female. Ea... Gurung,G.,Ghim...
Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with a high mortality rate in developing countries, including sub-Saharan Africa. Screening is one way to ensure early detection and management of breast cancer, and it is influenced by several factors. Education and socio-econom...