Breast cancer information on the web

被引:1
作者
Sankar, NS [1 ]
机构
[1] Lee House Surg, Danbury CM3 4QA, Essex, England
来源
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH | 2002年 / 122卷 / 03期
关键词
breast cancer; breast diseases; cancer; information; Internet; websites;
D O I
10.1177/146642400212200310
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
In the UK breast cancer is one of the leading cancers in women. It is estimated that one in nine women may develop breast cancer at some time in their lives, and it is the commonest cause of death in women in the UK. It is vital that everyone should be aware of this disease. In the 21st century, the Internet has become an important source for information and it is predicted that 75% of the UK population will use the Internet within three years. In this article the author details various websites that provide quality information on breast cancer and breast diseases.
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页码:156 / 157
页数:2
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