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Factors related to clinical breast examination: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background and Aim: Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women as well as one of the most serious and important public health issues in developing countries.
Maryam Rabiei, Seyyed Hamid Hoseini, Shiva Khodarahmi, Elham Sepahvand, Elham Shiral   +4 more
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Factors associated with the uptake of clinical breast examination among women of reproductive age in Lesotho: analysis of a national survey [PDF]

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background In low-resource settings with weak health systems, the WHO recommends clinical breast examination (CBE) as the most cost-effective breast screening modality for women. Evidence shows that biennial CBE leads to significant downstaging of breast
Agani Afaya, Timothy Tienbia Laari, Abdul Aziz Seidu, Richard Adongo Afaya, Silas Selorm Daniels-Donkor, Vida Nyagre Yakong, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah   +6 more
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Multilevel factors associated with clinical breast examination uptake among women in the Northern Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

BMC Cancer
Background Despite the World Health Organization’s recommendation of clinical breast examination (CBE) in resource-limited settings where mammography services are unavailable, the participation rate among women in Ghana remains low.
Agani Afaya, Hyeonkyeong Lee, So Yoon Kim, Chang Gi Park, Min Kyeong Jang, Sue Kim   +5 more
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Effectiveness of clinical breast examination as a ‘stand-alone’ screening modality: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

BMC Cancer, 2020
Background There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of clinical breast examination (CBE) and conflicting recommendations regarding its usefulness as a screening tool for breast cancer.
Tran Thu Ngan, Nga T. Q. Nguyen, Hoang Van Minh, Michael Donnelly, Ciaran O’Neill   +4 more
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Internet use and uptake of clinical breast examination among Kenyan women of reproductive age [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women across sub-Saharan Africa. Early detection techniques, including clinical breast examination (CBE), are crucial for improving survival rates.
Silas Selorm Daniels-Donkor, Agani Afaya
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Clinical Breast Examination Gloves in the Diagnosis of Breast Lumps [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Recent studies have questioned the efficacy of mammography in reducing breast cancer-related mortality. Additionally, the efficacies of commercially available gloves marketed as aiding the detection of breast lumps have not been ...
Vanessa Monteiro Sanvido, Andrea Yumi Watanabe, Joaquim Teodoro De Araújo Neto, Simone Elias, Gil Facina, Afonso Celso Pinto Nazário   +5 more
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Multilevel analysis of undergoing clinical breast examination and its associated factors among mothers of reproductive age in Kenya: Kenyan Demographic and Health Survey 2022. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
IntroductionBreast cancer is one of the most common public health concerns among women around the world. The incidence of breast cancer is increasing in all areas of the world. It is the first cause of death from malignant tumors.
Mohammed Seid Ali
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Is clinical breast examination important for breast cancer detection? [PDF]

Curr Oncol, 2016
Background: Screening clinical breast examination (CBE) is controversial; the use of CBE is declining not only as a screening tool, but also as a diagnostic tool. In the present study, we aimed to assess the value of CBE in breast cancer detection in a tertiary care centre for breast diseases.
Provencher L, Hogue JC, Desbiens C, Poirier B, Poirier E, Boudreau D, Joyal M, Diorio C, Duchesne N, Chiquette J.   +9 more
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Screening methods(clinical breast examination and mammography) to detect breast cancer in women aged 40–49 years

Journal of Mid-Life Health, 2017
Objective: The aim of this study is to detect breast cancer rate, nodal status, tumor size, and associated risk factors using clinical breast examination (CBE) and mammography as screening tools in women aged 40–49 years.
Navneet Takkar, Suman Kochhar, Priyanka Garg, A K Pandey, Usha Rani Dalal, Uma Handa   +5 more
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Clinical breast examination and its associated factors among reproductive age women in Ghana: multilevel logistic regression analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundBreast cancer poses a significant health burden in Ghana and globally, being the primary cause of cancer-related illness and death among women.
Zenebe Abebe Gebreegziabher, Birhan Ewunu Semagn, Agmasie Damtew Walle, Mahider Awoke Belay, Wubet Tazeb Wondie, Gezahagn Demsu Degefaw, Werkneh Melkie Tilahun, Ermiyas Endewunet Melaku, Tadesse Mamo Dejene   +8 more
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