Publications by authors named "Malika Peera"
Background And Objective: Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide. With a growing number of BC survivors (BCSs), the number of survivors who require high-quality survivorship care is increasing. Various recommendations have been proposed for survivorship care plans (SCPs).
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- * Stigma surrounding MBC, fueled by lack of awareness in the medical field and patient embarrassment, negatively impacts the quality of life, leading to psychological distress and barriers to timely diagnosis and treatment.
- * To improve care for MBC patients, it's essential to increase awareness and understanding within the medical community and develop better screening and treatment guidelines to address the stigma associated with this condition.
Background And Objective: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer among women, with over 2.3 million women being diagnosed in 2022. In addition to the emotional and physical toll that comes with a new cancer diagnosis, treatments such as chemotherapies, endocrine therapies, and radiation therapies may cause undesirable side effects.
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