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Screening perspectives: the role of colorectal cancer awareness in shaping attitudes toward colonoscopy in Palestine

Elshami M, Albandak M, Alser M, Al-Slaibi I, Ayyad M,  et al.
2024-02-22 • JCO Global Oncology
2024-02-22 • JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSE
To assess colorectal cancer (CRC) awareness and its influence on attitudes toward colonoscopy in Palestine.

MATERIALS AND METHODS
Convenience sampling was used ...
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Differences in colorectal cancer awareness between vegetarians and nonvegetarians: a national cross-sectional study from Palestine

Elshami M, Albandak M, Alser M, Al-Slaibi I, Ayyad M,  et al.
2024-02-22 • JCO Global Oncology
2024-02-22 • JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSE
To compare colorectal cancer (CRC) awareness between vegetarians and nonvegetarians in Palestine.

MATERIALS AND METHODS
The validated Bowel Cancer Awareness Mea...
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Myths and common misbeliefs about colorectal cancer causation in Palestine: a national cross-sectional study

Elshami M, Naji SA, Dwikat MF, Al-Slaibi I, Alser M,  et al.
2024-01-01 • JCO Global Oncology
2024-01-01 • JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSE
To explore public awareness of myths around colorectal cancer (CRC) causation in Palestine and to examine factors associated with good awareness.

MATERIALS AND METH...
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Anticipated time to seek medical advice for possible ovarian cancer symptoms and perceived barriers to early presentation among Palestinian women: a national cross-sectional study

Elshami M, Al-Madhoun S, Alser M, Al-Slaibi I, Yaseen A,  et al.
2023-10-13 • BMC Cancer
2023-10-13 • BMC Cancer
BACKGROUND
Several factors contribute to delayed presentation with ovarian cancer (OC) symptoms including poor symptom awareness and barriers to seeking help. This study explored the...
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Perceived barriers to early presentation and symptom-specific time to seek medical advice for possible colorectal cancer symptoms among Palestinians

Elshami M, Ayyad M, Hamdan FK, Alser M, Al-Slaibi I,  et al.
2023-04-27 • Scientific Reports
2023-04-27 • Scientific Reports
This study explored the anticipated time to seek medical advice for possible colorectal cancer (CRC) signs/symptoms and its association with CRC symptom awareness. In addition, it examin...