Effectiveness of clinical breast examination as a 'stand-alone'screening modality: an overview of systematic reviews

TT Ngan, NTQ Nguyen, H Van Minh, M Donnelly… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of clinical breast examination
(CBE) and conflicting recommendations regarding its usefulness as a screening tool for …

Optical spectroscopy-based imaging techniques for the diagnosis of breast cancer: A novel approach

UM Pal, M Saxena, GK Anil Vishnu… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
There have been substantial advancements in optical spectroscopy-based imaging
techniques in recent years. These developments can potentially herald a transformational …

Promoting community awareness of lung cancer screening among disparate populations: results of the cancer-community awareness access research and education …

LB Williams, SW Looney, T Joshua, A McCall… - Cancer …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Lung cancer is the no. 1 cause of cancer death in the United States.
Racial/ethnic minority and medically underserved populations suffer higher mortality than …

Impact of breast cancer early detection training on Rwandan health workers' knowledge and skills

LE Pace, JMV Dusengimana, NL Keating… - Journal of global …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose In April 2015, we initiated a training program to facilitate earlier diagnosis of breast
cancer among women with breast symptoms in rural Rwanda. The goal of this study was to …

The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission

CE Coles, H Earl, BO Anderson, CH Barrios, M Bienz… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission—a diverse, multidisciplinary
international group—are unanimous in our determination to improve the lives of all people …

[HTML][HTML] Role playing for improving women's knowledge of breast cancer screening and performance of breast self-examination

M Savabi-Esfahani, F Taleghani… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: To enhance knowledge and performance of screening as a strategy to control
breast cancer, use of effective teaching methods is necessary. The objective of this study …

Clinical breast examination screening by trained laywomen in Malawi integrated with other health services

L Gutnik, C Lee, V Msosa, A Moses, C Stanley… - Journal of Surgical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Breast cancer awareness and early detection are limited in sub-Saharan Africa.
Resource limitations make screening mammography or clinical breast examination (CBE) by …

Capacity building for cancer prevention and early detection in the Ugandan primary healthcare facilities: Working toward reducing the unmet needs of cancer control …

A Jatho, NM Mugisha, J Kafeero, G Holoya… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In 2018, approximately 60,000 Ugandans were estimated to be
suffering from cancer. It was also reported that only 5% of cancer patients access cancer …

Experiences and perceptions regarding clinical breast exam screening by trained laywomen in Malawi

RE Kohler, AR Miller, L Gutnik, CN Lee… - Cancer Causes & Control, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Despite the increasing burden, breast cancer control in sub-Saharan Africa is
insufficient. Late diagnosis and lack of early detection and screening services contribute to …

Dynamics of breast cancer under different rates of chemoradiotherapy

SB Mkango, N Shaban, E Mureithi… - … methods in medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A type of cancer which originates from the breast tissue is referred to as breast cancer.
Globally, it is the most common cause of death in women. Treatments such as radiotherapy …