Inicio / Oncología / Abstracts de oncología / Barriers to treatment for patients with breast cancer in Kenya

Barriers to treatment for patients with breast cancer in Kenya

0 / 5 (0 votos)
Barriers to treatment for patients with breast cancer in Kenya

The Lancet Oncology

Fecha de publicación: 1 September 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30535-2

Autores: Tara Rava Zolnikov, Deborah Chambers

Background: African women experience a disproportionate burden of breast cancer compared with women globally, and although the incidence of this disease in Africa is only a quarter of the incidence in North America, its related mortality in the two continents is similar. Mortality is high in Africa because patients often present to clinics at advanced stages of disease.

Leer más

Comentarios

Para dejar un comentario antes debes iniciar sesión:

¿No tienes una cuenta?

Regístrate a través de éste enlace.