Supporting Women During Breast Diagnostics.
From: Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ontario.
The Canadian nurse
- Publish Date: Oct 1997
- ISSN: 0008-4581
- Volume: 93
- Issue: 9
- Pages: 24-30
- Medium: Print
- Language: English
- Citation (JAMA): De Grasse C E, Hugo K, Plotnikoff R C, et al. Supporting Women During Breast Diagnostics.. Oct 1997;93:24-30
Abstract
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Canadian women. It is estimated that, in 1997, there will be 18,400 new cases of breast cancer and 5,100 breast cancer deaths among Canadian women; one in nine Canadian women will develop breast cancer at some time in their lives.
Mesh Headings (Keywords): Breast Neoplasms, Canada, Female, Health Services Needs and Demand, Humans, Social Support, Women’s Health
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