Awareness of Risk Factors, Symptoms and Time to Seek Medical Help of Ovarian Cancer amongst Omani Women Attending Teaching Hospital in Muscat Governorate, Oman

Conclusion: The overall level of recognition of risk factors and symptoms of ovarian cancer among Omani women were low with several emotional, practical and service barriers preventing them from seeking early medical help. More measures to raise national cancer awareness levels are needed, and support for women to overcome these barriers to minimized delays in the presentation. PMID: 30049195 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Asian Pac J Cancer Prev Source Type: research