HUBUNGAN ANTARA TINGKAT PENDIDIKAN PASIEN TERHADAP STADIUM KANKER PAYUDARA SAAT KUNJUNGAN PERTAMA DI SILOAM HOSPITAL LIPPO VILLAGE GEDUNG B PADA ERA JAMINAN KESEHATAN NASIONAL (JKN) (xiii+ 58 halaman: 9 tabel; 4 bagan; 4 lampiran) Latar Belakang: Pendidikan seringkali menjadi faktor penting bagi beberapa diagnosis penyakit di bidang kedokteran. Pendidikan ini diketahui merupakan salah satu faktor risiko yang penting bersamaan dengan pekerjaan yang dianggap dapat memengaruhi diagnosis stadium kanker payudara saat kunjungan pertama pasien. Juga diketahui semakin tinggi angka kasus baru kanker di Indonesia setiap tahunnya dan kanker payudara merupakan penyumbang terbesarnya. Terdapat beberapa penelitian serupa yang juga meneliti faktor pendidikan ini terhadap stadium kanker payudara namun belum ada yang meneliti khusus daerah Kabupaten Tangerang. Tujuan: Mengetahui hubungan antara tingkat pendidikan pasien terhadap stadium kanker payudara saat kunjungan pertama di Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Gedung B Metodologi: Metode penelitian yang digunakan pada studi ini adalah potong lintang. Sampel yang digunakan adalah pasien kanker payudara di Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Gedung B dengan jumlah minimum 49 sampel. Data yang didapatkan akan dianalisis menggunakan perangkat lunak SPSS Statistics versi 23 secara bivariat. Hasil: Dari sebanyak 49 responden yang dikumpulkan, terdapat 36 sampel memiliki pendidikan rendah dan didiagnosis locally advanced breast cancer dan berbanding dengan 4 orang yang memiliki pendidikan tinggi saat didiagnosis locally advanced breast cancer. Hubungan antara pendidikan dan stadium kanker payudara ditemukan signifikan dengan nilai p-value sebesar 0.012. Kesimpulan: Ditemukan adanya hubungan antara pendidikan dengan stadium kanker payudara saat kunjungan pertama di Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Gedung B Kata Kunci: Pendidikan, Diagnosis, Kanker Payudara, Pekerjaan Referensi: 2007-2023 / THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PATIENT'S EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AND BREAST CANCER STADIUM DURING THE FIRST VISIT AT SILOAM HOSPITAL LIPPO VILLAGE BUILDING B IN THE ERA OF NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE (NHI) (xiii+ 48 pages: 9 table; 4 chart; 4 attachment) Background: Education is often an important factor in the diagnosis of several diseases in the medical field. This education is known to be an important risk factor along with occupation which is thought to influence the diagnosis of breast cancer stage at the patient's first visit. It is also known that the number of new cancer cases in Indonesia is getting higher every year and breast cancer is the biggest contributor. There are several similar studies that also examine educational factors on breast cancer stages, but none have specifically studied the Tangerang Regency area. Research Objectives: To determine the relationship between the patient's education level and the stage of breast cancer during the first visit at Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Building B Methodology: The research method used in this study was cross-sectional. The samples used were breast cancer patients at Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Building B with a minimum number of 49 samples. The data obtained will be analyzed using SPSS Statistics version 23 software in a bivariate manner. Results: Of the 49 respondents collected, there were 36 samples who had low education and were diagnosed with locally advanced breast cancer, compared to 4 people who had high education when diagnosed with locally advanced breast cancer. The relationship between education and breast cancer stage was found to be significant with a p-value of 0.012. Conclusion: A significant relationship was found between patient's educational level and the breast cancer stadium during the first visit at Siloam Hospital Lippo Village Building B. Keywords: Education, Diagnostic, Breast Cancer, Job References: 2007-2023