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Ann Chir Plast Esthet
December 2024
Service de chirurgie générale, pavillon militaire du CHU Sylvanus Olympio, Togo.
Introduction: In Africa, rare publications have focused on phyllodes tumors (PTs). The aim of our study is to describe the special feature of PTs surgery.
Patients And Method: Retrospective and descriptive study of 11 cases of PT operated from January 1, 2015 to March 31, 2023 at the medical-surgical clinic in Teaching Hospital Center of Sylvanus Olympio of Lome.
Background: Clinical breast exam (CBE) by outreach healthcare workers (HCW) may help downstage breast cancer in resource-limited areas where mammography may not be feasible. We evaluated the effectiveness of a pilot cascade-model training programme for HCWs in remote areas of Pakistan.
Methods: The training programme comprised three phases.
J Educ Health Promot
October 2024
Health Sciences Program, Graduate School, Angeles University Foundation, Angeles, Philippines.
Background: Breast self-examination (BSE) is an inexpensive, harmless screening tool for finding breast cancer. This study examines the knowledge, practices, and perceived barriers of female college students from a local higher education institution (HEI) regarding BSE, focusing on those in the reproductive age group.
Materials And Methods: Three hundred sixty (360) female college students, including 226 health sciences majors and 134 non-health sciences majors, were selected through criteria sampling.
Health Sci Rep
December 2024
Department of Environmental Health and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health Mekelle University Mekelle Ethiopia.
Background And Aim: Breast cancer is becoming a major public health concern globally, particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia. This study aimed to assess factors related to knowledge, attitude regarding breast cancer, and breast self-examination (BSE) practices among female preparatory students in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 844 participants using a pretested self-administered questionnaire in 2021 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho
November 2024
Dept. of Breast Surgery, Kakogawa Central City Hospital.
Locally advanced breast cancer can lead to self-destruction, necrosis, and malodor, which may reduce the patients' quality of life. We encountered a case where the combination of Mohs' paste and systemic drug therapy for locally advanced breast cancer improved quality of life and achieved marked disease control. The patient, a woman in her 70s, was referred to our department with suspected right breast cancer.
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