Understanding why women with breast cancer present late

• Main Author: Kiang, Wen Wei
• Other Authors: Tan Ern Yu
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72630
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Introduction: Breast cancer (BC) has the highest incidence and mortality of all cancers among women in Singapore. Despite increasing affluence, education, healthcare accessibility, and the institution of nation-wide breast screening programmes, the incidence of locally advanced breast cancer (LABC...