Kobra Aligolbandi - Faculty member of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Cancer is one of the health problems in whole the world. Breast cancer disease has become the most common illness among women at recently decade in Iran. When individual health record can effect of facilitating communication between doctor and patient and support of self care way. So we decided check out PHR of cancerous women.Objective and research importance: PHR often are as a source of data and as subcategory of patient medical records. Individual health record woman that suffering of cancer can include: Detection related note, treatment, laboratory results, mammography, chemotherapy, radio Therapy, Doctors advice.Methods: This cross –sectional research occurred on 123 random sample of hospitalized patients at educational hospitals of Mazandaran University of medical sciences in 1394 and 1395 year. Data collection accrued with interview by questionnaire to 4 part consist of; lab information, treatment, diagnostic procedures and consultation. Data was presented with SPSS software and descriptive statistics.Results: Close to %56/3 of patients they can keep their medical information & %91 they cannot keep medical record because they do not enough have time & they are bored.Discussion: In attention to lack of awareness of patients is suggested that keep the individual health records is very important, so necessary educations to be given a bout creation personal health record in paper form and computerized form

personal health record, patient care, women cancer