Table 5 Knowledge on treatment of breast cancer
From: Awareness of breast cancer among adolescent girls in Colombo, Sri Lanka: a school based study
Yes (Percentage) | No (Percentage) | Don’t know (Percentage) | |
|---|---|---|---|
1) Surgery | 90.6 | 2 | 7.3 |
2) Radiotherapy | 57.7 | 10.7 | 31.2 |
3) Chemotherapy | 11.1 | 8.7 | 79.4 |
4) Injections to breast | 27.6 | 20 | 52 |
5) Hormonal pills | 11.8 | 33.2 | 54.7 |
6) Local applications/balms | 15.8 | 35.9 | 48.2 |