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TitleYearPIOwner InstitutionStudy DesignSample SizeKeywordsReferences
 General Breast Cancer Awareness among Women in Riyadh City. 2017 Al Otaibi Sh College of Medicine, Almaarefa Colleges, Zhejiang University cross-sectional study 137 breast cancer; Awareness; Breast Self-Examination; Mammography; Saudi Arabia http://journal. waocp.org/ article_42955 _e88cdd5f098 fc2385472d08 0e32b1582.pdf
 Active lifestyle patterns reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in the Mecca region, Saudi Arabia: a case-control study. 2017 Awfa Y. Alazzeh aDepartment of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Ha'il, Ha'il bDepartment of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. case control n=164 for control group, n=137 for CRC group colorectal cancer, Saudi Arabia, lifestyle http://insights. ovid.com/ crossref?an =00008469- 900000000- 99341
 A cross-sectional assessment of quality of life of breast cancer patients in Saudi Arabia. 2016 Almutairi KM Department of Community Health Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University. cross-sectional study 145 Breast cancer; EORTC (QLQ C-30); Quality of life; Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi .nlm.nih. gov/pubmed/ 27085319
Pattern of skin cancer among Saudi patients attending a tertiary care center in Dhahran, Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. A 20-year retrospective study.2016Al-Dawsari NAJohns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia retrospective descriptive 187,668 Skin cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 27260106
 Knowledge and Awareness of Colorectal Cancer among Undergraduate Students at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: a Survey-Based Study. 2016 Imran M Department of Surgery, King Abdulaziz University, Hospital, Jeddah cross-sectional study 525 Knowledge and awareness, CRC, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 27268617
 Oral Cancer Awareness of the General Public in Saudi Arabia. 2015 Sadeq Ali Al-Maweri Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences, Al-Farabi Colleges of Dentistry and Nursing, Saudi Arabia E-mail cross-sectional study 679 oral cancer; knowledge; Public; Saudi Arabia http://journal.waocp .org/article_ 30923_7af1dbb c25bd7a97da0ab 73f9bbbd2ba.pdf
 Public awareness of colorectal cancer in Saudi Arabia: A survey of 1070 participants in Riyadh. 2015 Zubaidi AM King Khalid University Hospital and College of Medicine, King Saud University. cross-sectional study 1070 Colorectal cancer,  Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 25843193
 The incidence rate of thyroid cancer among women in Saudi Arabia: an observational descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from Saudi Cancer Registry 2001-2008. 2015 Alghamdi IG School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, LN6 7TS, UK retrospective descriptive  2,930 Thyroid cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 24859807
 Recent incidence and descriptive epidemiological survey of breast cancer in Saudi Arabia. 2015 Saggu S Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, University of Tabuk, Tabuk retrospective cohort 1152 Breast cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 26446327
 Increasing trends in kidney cancer over the last 2 decades in Saudi Arabia. 2015 Alkhateeb SS King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences retrospective medical record review 215 Kidney; cancer; Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 25987112
 Breast cancer screening programme: experience from Eastern province, Saudi Arabia. 2015 Al Mulhim FA Department of Radiology, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam. cross-sectional study 8061 Breast cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 25876822
 Colorectal cancer in Saudi Arabia: incidence, survival, demographics and implications for national policies. 2015 Alsanea N King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center- Riyadh Retrospective study 9889 Colorectal cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 26409793
 Recent incidence and descriptive epidemiological survey of breast cancer in Saudi Arabia. 2015 Shalini Saggu University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Retrospective descriptive study 1152 Breast cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pmc/articles/ PMC4621722/
 Using the health belief model to predict breast self-examination among Saudi women. 2015 Mostafa A. Abolfotouh KAIMRC-NGHA cross-sectional study 225 Breast cancer HBM Saudi women Breast self- examination Screening Breast awareness https://bmcpublic health.biomedcentral .com/articles/ 10.1186/s12889 -015-2510-y
 The incidence of leukemia in Saudi Arabia. Descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from the Saudi Cancer Registry 2001-2008. 2014 Alghamdi IG School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS, United Kingdom retrospective descriptive 3852 leukemia,Saudi Arabia,Cancer Registry https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 25028223
 Knowledge, perception, and attitudes about cancer and its treatment among healthy relatives of cancer patients: single institution hospital-based study in Saudi Arabia. 2014 Eldeek B Community Medicine in the Medical Education Department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 846 Knowledge; perception; attitudes; cancer; Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 24715252
 Perception of patients with cancer towards support management services and use of complementary alternative medicine--a single institution hospital-based study in Saudi Arabia. 2014 Sait KH Gynecological Oncology Unit, Community Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 242 Cancer Patients, Complementary Medicine and Unmet Need https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 24761862
 Knowledge about cervical cancer early warning signs and symptoms, risk factors and vaccination among students at a medical school in Al-Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2014 Al-Darwish AA College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 188 Knowledge;cervical cancer;risk factors; Saudi Arbia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 26434915
 Prevalence and severity of pain in cancer patients in an outpatient palliative care setting in Saudi Arabia. 2014 Omar Al-Zahrani Palliative Care, Prince Sultan Oncology Centre, North West Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 124 cancer pain, palliative care, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pmc/articles/ PMC4197372/
 Knowledge and Attitudes of Saudi Dental Undergraduates on Oral Cancer. 2014 Omar Kujan Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences, School of Dentistry, Al-Farabi College , Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 479 Oral Cancer Knowledge Opinions Dental students https://link.springer .com/article/ 10.1007%2Fs13187 -014-0647-5
 The incidence rate of prostate cancer in Saudi Arabia: an observational descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from the Saudi Cancer Registry 2001-2008. 2014 Alghamidi IG University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS, UK  retrospective descriptive 1739 Age standardised incidence rate; Crude incidence rate; Epidemiology; Prostate cancer; Saudi Cancer Registry https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 24239850
 Effectiveness of health education programme: Level of knowledge about prevention of cervical cancer among Saudi female healthcare students. 2014 Al-Shaikh GK Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. quasi-experimental study 535 Cancer cervix, Knowledge, Intervention, HPV vaccine acceptance, Health education. https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 28420907
 The incidence rate of female breast cancer in Saudi Arabia: an observational descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from Saudi Cancer Registry 2001–2008. 2013 Ibrahim G Alghamdi Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Health Affairs Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. retrospective descriptive epidemiological study  6,922 epidemiology, breast cancer, morbidity measure, public health, cancer epidemiology https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pmc/articles/ PMC3929249/
 Breast Cancer awareness among Saudi females in Jeddah. 2013 Radi SM College of Nursing, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional study 200 Breast cancer, awareness; Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 23991994
 Incidence of thyroid cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2000-2010. 2013 Hussain F Oncology Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre. Retrospective review 2292 Thyroid cancer, Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 23756719
 Breast Cancer Screening in Saudi Arabia: Free but Almost No Takers. 2013 Ali Mokdad/Charbel El Bcheraoui MOH/ Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation University of Washington cross-sectional study 10735 Breast cancer/cancer screening/ mammography/ health screening/screening guidelines/ women’s health/ hypertension/ Saudi Arabia http://journals.plos. org/plosone/article ?id=10.1371/journal .pone.0119051
 Colorectal cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: need for screening. 2012 Mosli MH Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Retrospective study4,201 Colorectal cancer,  Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ ?term=Colorectal %C2%A0cancer%C2% A0in+the+Kingdom +of%C2%A0Saudi+ Arabia%3A+need+ for+screening
 Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Patients with Cancer in Saudi Arabia. 2012 Abdul Rahman Jazieh MNGHA cross-sectional study 453 Complementary/ Alternative medicine/ Saudi Arabia/ Cancer http://online. liebertpub .com/doi/pdf/ 10.1089/acm. 2011.0266
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