Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
As it has the design of a cross-sectional study, a causal relationship cannot be identified.
In different study populations, the percentage of first-degree relative with breast cancer changes between 2.
Most of the women, 65.
The exclusion criteria were ages below 45 and any previous personal history of breast cancer.
To our knowledge, this is one of few studies which investigated the risk perception of Turkish women, and factors that can have effect on the perception of risk.