Breast cancer (BC) is a devastating disease in female around the world causing significant
health care burden in both developed and developing countries. In many cases BC has …

Abstract Background Women in Pakistan lack appropriate awareness about diagnosis and
treatment for breast cancer due to a range of multifaceted barriers. There is a dearth of …

Purpose The incidence of breast cancer has increased significantly in Asia due to
epidemiological transition and changes in human development indices. Advancement in …

Multiple social and financial barriers exist to breast cancer detection in Pakistan, which may
cause a delay in seeking care and the final diagnosis. This analytical study documents the …

Purpose Globally, women suffer from a lack of knowledge about breast cancer (BC), its
symptoms and treatment. The purpose of this paper is to examine how people living in rural …

Background In low-income countries breast cancer awareness (BCA) is essential to reduce
the proportion of advanced stage presentations of breast cancer. There is a lack of studies …

There is a general hesitation in participation among Pakistani women when it comes to
giving their responses in surveys related to breast cancer which may be due to the …

Background: Breast cancer is a major public health problem and its early detection (ED) can
reduce the number of breast mutilations, morbidity and mortality rates, health costs and …

In a multitude of developed and emerging countries, including Pakistan, breast cancer
contributes to significant morbidity and mortality. This increase may be due to limitations in …

Pakistan has the highest incidence and mortality rates of breast cancer in Asia, with high
numbers of patients diagnosed at a young age suggesting the possibility of an inherited …