Awareness Level, Knowledge and Attitude towards Breast Cancer between Medical and Non-Medical University Students in Makkah Region: A Cross Sectional Study
Sindi Ramya Ahmad, Alzahrani Asmaa Ahmad, Alzahrani Nesreen Abdullah, Salman Rana Ahmad Bin, Alshareef Shaimaa Amer, T. Aisha, I. Shahid
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Abstract
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Saudi Arabian females followed by cancer of thyroid and colorectum. Objective: To assess the awareness level, knowledge and attitude of female medical students and non medical university students in the Makkah region.