Understanding pathways to breast cancer diagnosis among women ...

The aim of this study was to explore and understand women's pathways to breast cancer diagnosis and factors influencing this journey.

Pathways to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Among ...

The breast cancer care pathway is not linear and women frequently move among different management approaches, including alternative therapy (faith healing and ...

Results The average time between discovery of bodily changes to breast cancer diagnosis was 8.5 months. Deficits in breast self-awareness and ...

From symptom discovery to treatment - women's pathways to breast ...

Understanding the influence of these factors on the pathway women follow to breast cancer diagnosis is vital to the development of locally ...

Pathways to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Among ...

The breast cancer care pathway is not linear and women frequently move among different management approaches, including alternative therapy ( ...

Navigating Your Path to Breast Care: Newly Diagnosed - UCSF Health

Three specialty areas of central importance in the treatment of breast cancer include: surgical oncology, medical oncology and radiation oncology. Not everyone ...

Understanding breast cancer patient pathways and their impact on ...

Understanding patient pathways from discovery of breast symptoms to treatment start can aid in identifying ways to improve access to timely cancer care.

exploring the social relations of diagnostic delay Pathways to breast ...

Our multidisciplinary team designed a critical ethnography to obtain women's retrospective descriptions of their pathways to cancer care, beginning with ...

Women's pathways to breast cancer diagnosis and care

Further it allows for a more subtle and detailed understanding of complex issues. We interviewed 20 newly diagnosed breast cancer patients at a public sector ...

Understanding pathways to breast cancer diagnosis among women ...

ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to explore and understand women's pathways to breast cancer diagnosis and factors influencing this journey.

Figure 1 from Women ' s pathways to breast cancer diagnosis and care

2014. TLDR. This meta-ethnography synthesizes existing qualitative evidence in order to gain a new understanding of help seeking behavior in women with self ...

PATHWAYS TO BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

The purpose of this study was to understand the complexities of women's pathways to diagnosis. Thirty-five women from diverse backgrounds and who had ...

Trajectories to a cancer diagnosis: Why and when women seek help ...

Women in low- and middle-income countries where the prevalence and mortality of breast cancer are growing rapidly are more likely to be ...

Pathways to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Among ...

Results: Women navigate approximately nine steps from symptom detection to receiving orthodox breast cancer treatment. The breast cancer care ...

Faster diagnostic pathways: implementing a timed breast cancer ...

Reduce the time between referral and diagnosis of cancer. The timed pathway sets the expectation that a breast cancer diagnosis includes the ...

Breast cancer guide to diagnosis and treatment (Beyond the Basics)

Stage I and II breast cancer — Women with stage I or II breast cancers are said to have "early-stage" localized breast cancer. In general, stage ...

Breast cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)

Family history of breast cancer increases the risk of breast cancer, but most women diagnosed with breast cancer do not have a known family ...

Using the Candidacy Framework to understand individual ... - Nature

Persistent inequities in breast cancer outcomes exist. Understanding women's experiences along the care pathway is the first step to finding ...

Information challenges for women in the diagnostic phase of breast ...

The diagnostic phase in the management of breast cancer, between detecting something unusual to receiving a diagnosis, has been described as a devastating ...

Linking EHRs to better understand breast cancer pathways.

Conclusion/Next Steps: If analyzed as a timeline, and with careful characterization of diagnostic tests, surgical interventions, and type and frequency of ...