Ethnicity | Stage of cancer | Stage of cancer | Age (years old) | Time delay |
---|---|---|---|---|
CHINESE | Early Stages | I | < 40 | 1 day |
I | 40–49 | 1 month | ||
I | 50–59 | Clinic visit | ||
I | 60–69 | 1 day | ||
II | < 40 | 1 month | ||
II | 40–49 | Breast self- examination (BSE), immediate | ||
II | 60–69 | 6 month | ||
II | 60–69 | 1 day | ||
Advanced stages | III | < 40 | 1 week | |
III | < 40 | 1 month | ||
III | 40–49 | 1 year | ||
III | 50–59 | A few days | ||
III | 60–69 | 7 months | ||
III | 60–69 | BSE, immediate | ||
III | 60–69 | 1 year | ||
IV | 60–69 | 2 months | ||
IV | < 40 | 2 months | ||
MALAY | Early stages | I | < 40 | 1 day |
I | 40–49 | 1 month | ||
I | 40–49 | Mammogram | ||
II | < 40 | 1 day | ||
II | 50–59 | 3 months | ||
II | 50–59 | Medical check up | ||
II | 6069 | 5 months | ||
Advanced stages | III | 40–49 | 1 year | |
III | 40–49 | Mammography | ||
III | 50–59 | 5 months | ||
III | 60–69 | Hospital admission for other illness/symptom | ||
III | ≥70 | 1 year | ||
INDIAN | Early stages | I | 40–49 | immediate |
I | 60–69 | 1 month | ||
II | 40–49 | 1 day | ||
II | ≥70 | 6 months | ||
II | ≥70 | 2 months | ||
Advanced stages | III | 40–49 | A few days | |
IV | 60–69 | 7 months |