Abstract
In India 25.8 per 10,000 women are suffering from Breast cancer as per the Ministry of Health & Welfare, India. It is estimated by 2020 around 1.7 million women will be suffering from breast cancer. Awareness and early detection can curb the growing burden of Breast Cancer and are the first step in the battle against Breast Cancer. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the awareness and perceived barriers concerning the early detection of Breast Cancer. According to the National Cancer Registry Programme of the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR), more than 1300 Indians die every day due to cancer. Breast cancer is now the most common cancer among women in India, accounting for 27% of all cancers among women. The WHO data says India will have 1.16 million new cancer cases this year i.e. 2020 and more than 50 per cent of these will be diagnosed in women.
Highlights
The Sino-nasal outcome test (SNOT22) has been widely adopted in clinical practice and has been declared as the most suitable sinonasal outcome scoring system
SNOT22 is recommended by the European Position Paper on Rhinosinsuitis and Nasal polyps EPOS 2012 as the most adequate tool to evaluate the effectiveness of surgery for chronic rhino sinusitis.(1)
The 9 non nasal specific symptoms are divided into 2 main categories: A- Quality of life related
Summary
The Sino-nasal outcome test (SNOT22) has been widely adopted in clinical practice and has been declared as the most suitable sinonasal outcome scoring system. It is simple disease specific encompassing 22 symptoms reflecting health burden of the rhino- logical patients. Each item quantifies symptoms severity from 0(no problem) to 5 (worst symptom). The sum of each item results in a maximum score of 110.High score indicates poor outcome. The SNOT22 Questionnaire includes 9 non nasal specific symptoms that affects the preoperative and postoperative scoring of various rhinological surgical procedures. The Aim of this Audit is to study the effect of these 9 non nasal symptoms on various Rhinological Surgical procedures performed by a single Surgeon at Both Emersoons Green/Devizes NHS Treatment Centres in the period from May 2019 till December 2019
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