Knowledge regarding breast cancer among women in Dhaka slum area
Breast cancer in woman is a major health burden of world wide. It is the most common cause of cancer death among women in high recourse and low recourse countries. Recent global cancer statistics indicate that breast cancer incidence is rising faster in populations of developing countries. The incidence of breast cancer in Bangladesh seems to be very high. As we do not have any cancer registry with relevant data about age, sex, marital status, different types of cancers, diagnostic & treatment status and survival & mortality rate of cancer patients.