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Factors Influencing Time From Diagnosis to Treatment of Breast Cancer and the Impact of Longer Waiting Time on Survival in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A Population-Based Study.

Ranjeeta SubediNehmat HoussamiCarolyn NicksonMeghnath DhimalMichael C DavidXue Qin Yu
Published in: JCO global oncology (2024)
In the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, women with a lower education tend to wait longer from BC diagnosis to treatment. Patients with advanced-stage BC had poorer survival, and longer waiting time may be associated with poorer survival for women diagnosed with advanced-stage disease.
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  • pregnant women
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