Beliefs and perceptions about the causes of breast cancer: a case-control study

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Beliefs and perceptions about the causes of breast cancer: a case-control study

Background: Attributions of causality are common for many diseases, including breast cancer. The risk of developing breast cancer can be reduced by modifications to lifestyle and behaviours to minimise exposure to specific risk factors, such as obesity. However, these modifications will only occur i...

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Main Authors:	Thomson, Allyson, Heyworth, J., Girschik, J., Slevin, Terry, Saunders, C., Fritschi, Lin
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2014
Subjects:	Causes Western Australia Breast cancer Case-control Beliefs
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8380

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