Cancer symptom and risk factor awareness in Malaysia: Findings from a nationwide cross-sectional study
Background Cancer incidence in Malaysia is expected to double by 2040. Understanding cancer awareness is important in order to tailor preventative efforts and reduce the cancer burden. The objective of this research was to assess nationwide awareness about the signs and symptoms as well as risk fact...
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Main Authors: | Schliemann, Desiree, Ismail, Roshidi, Donnelly, Michael, Cardwell, Christopher R., Su, Tin Tin |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/37765/ |
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