Awareness of ovarian cancer risk and protective factors: A national cross-sectional study from Palestine.

Mohamedraed ElshamiAya TuffahaAreej YaseenMohammed AlserIbrahim Al-SlaibiHadeel JabrSara UbaiatSalma KhaderReem KhraishiInas JaberZeina Abu ArafehSondos Al-MadhounAya AlqattaaAsmaa Abd El HadiOla BarhoushMaysun HijazyTamara EleyanAmany AlserAmal Abu HziemaAmany ShatatFalasteen AlmakhtoobBalqees Mustafa MohamadWalaa FarhatYasmeen AbuamraHanaa MousaReem AdawiAlaa MusallamNasser Abu-El-NoorBettina Bottcher

Published in: PloS one (2022)

The overall awareness of OC risk and protective factors in this study was low. Educational interventions are needed to improve Palestinian women's awareness.

Keyphrases

physical activity
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
quality improvement
adipose tissue
breast cancer risk
pregnancy outcomes
insulin resistance