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Breast Cancer and Breast SelfExamination

Respondents : 55
Age 22 25 21 2% 2% 2%
20 16%
18 44%

19 34%

Respondents
30 25 20 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year

15
10 5 0 Academic Year

Respondents
HRM 1 BSN 37 MssCo BSPsy m ch 1 5 BSE 4 Touris m 2 BSIT 3 BSA 2

Family History of Breast CA

Have you heard about Breast CA


0%

16%
Yes No 84% 100% Yes No

Define Breast Cancer


39

Cancer of the breast, presence of abnormal cells in breast that may be benign or malignant.
3

Can cause death.

Most common cause of death of women

Most common to women

Who Can Acquire?

9 30 5 2

Family History Women Women at the age of 25 and above

Women at a young age


Men and Women

Risk Factors
18
Hereditary

7
Lifestyle

9
Improper bra

3
Unmarried woman

3
Hitting

3
Sex

3
Gender

3
Radiation

Breast Self-Examination
Are You Aware? Have You Heard?

5%

11%
Yes No Yes No

95%

89%

Who told you?

Breast Self-Examination
Did Anyone Demonstrated It To You?

Yes No

Who was it?


2

Media
2 Doctor 2 Relative 24 Professor

Have You Received Any Information About BSE

Yes No

Who Gave You The Information?


Professor/Instructor
31

Doctor
3

Relative
2

Media
8

Benefits of the information


Gained Awareness Prevention knowledge Early and of breast of breast detection = learned cancer = cancer = 10 how to do 16 12 BSE = 6

Have You Ever Done BSE?


100%
90% 80% 70% 28 28

60%
50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Yes No 27 27

How often do you do it?


Once a month
12

Once every 3 months


0

Once every 6 months


1

Once a year
0

When I think about it


14

Never
28

Palpating the breast in a circular motion 2


In front of the mirror 13 Palpate the area of the breast 1 Arms upward 30

I dont know how

In Their Opinion

How important is BSE?

35 4

Very important Prevention Awareness

8
8

Early detection

Tell me what you know about breast cancer.


Deadly = 11 Dangerous = 8 Leading cause of death on females =3 Uncontrollable growth of cancer cells in the breast = 10 It is curable = 2 Has no cure = 1

Tell Me How You Feel


Uncomfortable =4 Nervous = 5 Embarrassed =3

Nothing = 10

Fearful/scared =4

Good = 2

Comfortable = 7

Awkward = 4

Curious = 1

How Comfortable You Are Doing BSE?


Uncomfortable Fairly comfortable Very comfortable

16

38

Would You Be Able To Detect Abnormalities During BSE?


Yes No Unsure

25

11

What Would You Do If You Found Anything?

Seek for doctors help = 32 Verify/seek for another checkup = 5

Tell my mom/dad = 9

Is breast self-examination effective in decreasing breast cancer death rate?


49

Yes

No
Unsure

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