A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women

Jones, Claire E.L.; Maben, Jill; Jack, Ruth H.; Davies, Elizabeth A.; Forbes, Lindsay J.L.; Lucas, Grace; Ream, Emma

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004076

All Outputs (5)

Breast cancer screening uptake among women from different ethnic groups in London: A population-based cohort study (2014)
Journal Article

Objective: To use newly available self-assigned ethnicity information to investigate variation in breast cancer screening uptake for women from the 16 specific ethnic groups within the broad Asian, Black and White groups that previous studies report.... Read More about Breast cancer screening uptake among women from different ethnic groups in London: A population-based cohort study.

The treatment and survival of patients with triple negative breast cancer in a London population (2014)
Journal Article

© 2014, Pal et al.; licensee Springer. Purpose: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) constitutes 10-15% of female breast cancers, and clinical guidelines recommend treatment with chemotherapy and surgery. We examined the recorded treatment and surviv... Read More about The treatment and survival of patients with triple negative breast cancer in a London population.

The survival of patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups in South East England (2014)
Journal Article

© 2014, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Studies in the United States (US) have reported varying treatment and survival for patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups. This study investigates for the first time whether diff... Read More about The survival of patients with high grade glioma from different ethnic groups in South East England.

Coverage of common cancer types in UK national newspapers: A content analysis (2014)
Journal Article

Objective: To determine whether recent newspaper coverage of the four most common cancer types relates to their relative burden and national awareness months, and to identify the subject focus during highcoverage periods. Design: Content analysis usi... Read More about Coverage of common cancer types in UK national newspapers: A content analysis.

A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women (2014)
Journal Article

Objective: To explore barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women. Design: Systematic review. Methods: We searched multiple bibliographic databases (January 1991-February 2013) for primary research, published in... Read More about A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women.