Observational Study
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World J Clin Cases. Jan 14, 2022; 10(2): 538-546
Published online Jan 14, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i2.538
Table 5 Statistics related to the knowledge, attitude, and practice questionnaire for the breast cancer
Subject
Number of people (%)

Yes
Uncertain
No
Have a history of breast disease15 (1.1)200 (14.4)1172 (84.5)
Have had a breast mass57 (4.1)334 (24.1)996 (71.8)
Share breast-related issues with friends or family682 (49.2)293 (21.1)412 (29.7)
Have a family history of breast cancer (Female relatives in the family have or have had breast cancer)53 (3.8)204 (14.7)1130 (81.5)
Early menarche and late menopause associated with breast cancer301 (21.7)669 (48.2)417 (30.1)
Fertility or infertility after 30 years old related to breast cancer279 (20.1)833 (60.1)275 (19.8)
Breastfeeding reduce the incidence rate of breast cancer369 (26.6)816 (58.8)202 (14.6)
No mass in the breast but in the armpit be highly vigilant1053 (75.9) 305 (22.0)29 (2.1)
Bloody secretions from the breast a bad sign of breast cancer684 (49.3)660 (47.6)43 (3.1)
If breast pain and/or breast skin changes is breast cancer performance481 (34.7)819 (59.0)87 (6.3)
If nipple invagination should remain viligant992 (71.5)326 (23.5)69 (5.0)
Know about breast self-examination183 (13.2)448 (32.3)756 (54.5)
Have done breast self-examination70 (5.0)288 (20.8)1029 (74.2)
Know the common technical examination methods of breast118 (8.5)259 (18.7)1010 (72.8)
Know how often adult women do breast clinical examination at least70 (5.0)284 (20.5)1033 (74.5)
Accept genetic screening if genetic testing can predict breast cancer1085 (78.2)208 (15.0)94 (6.8)
Know mammography can detect early breast cancer but cannot be detected by palpation187 (13.5)419 (30.2)781 (56.3)
Willing to accept breast disease prevention guidance and take the initiative to carry out breast self-examination1172 (84.5)151 (10.9)64 (4.6)
Find breast abnormality or discomfort, take the initiative to seek medical treatment in time1025 (73.9)253 (18.2)109 (7.9)
A way to acquire breast health knowledge413 (29.8)281 (20.3)693 (50.0)
AgreeUnderstandUncertainOppose
Women should receive health education on breast cancer1279 (92.2)85 (6.1)19 (1.4)4 (0.3)
Take the initiative to prevent breast cancer in daily life1308 (94.3)46 (3.3)31 (2.2)2 (0.1)
Accept breast resection to save life820 (59.1)227 (16.4)288 (20.8)52 (3.7)