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3 articles for “screening modalities”
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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Thalassemia and its management – A review article
Abstract: Thalassemia is a hemoglobinopathy burdening India making it earn title of Thalassemia capital of world. Studying last decade, the overall prevalence worldwide and incidence rates have declined but prevalence rates were high in east and Southeast Asian countries. Screening for carriers and affected individuals and genetic counselling are promising approaches for reducing soaring cases and reducing the further spread. Thalassemia affects various organs due to iron overload and haemolysis leading …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Uncontrolled Cell Growth and Human Health: A Comprehensive Exploration of Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse category of diseases defined by the uncontrolled proliferation and spread of aberrant cells. It remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This article presents an overview of the various forms of cancer, such as carcinomas, sarcomas, lymphomas, and leukaemia, emphasising their distinct causes, symptoms, and risks. Early detection and diagnosis are emphasized as key to enhancing treatment outcomes. The article further provides an in-depth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–23 Read article