young womenBackground Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent cancer in adult young women in Europe. Although rare, it is one of the leading causes of death in this age group. The aim of this study is to characterize a cohort of young women regarding tumor stage, biology, treatment and...
Almost 7 % of breast cancers are diagnosed among women age 40 years and younger in Western populations. Clinical outcomes among young women are worse. Early age-of-onset increases the risk of contralateral breast cancer, local and distant recurrence, and subsequent mortality. Breast cancers in you...
Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA Cancer J Clin. 2024;74(3):229–63. Article PubMed Google Scholar Gao Y, Samreen N, Heller SL. Non-BRCA early-onset breast cancer in young women. Radiographics. 2022...
First, the HRQoL effects of breast cancer are larger among women diagnosed at younger ages. Second, the HRQoL effects of breast cancer are concentrated in the first year after diagnosis, with larger effects among women diagnosed at younger ages. Third, there are significant differences in the ...
Breast cancer (BC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women under the age of 40 years worldwide. In addition, the incidence of breast cancer in young women (BCYW) has been rising. Young women are not the focus of screening programs an
Young adults with breast cancer also exhibit differences in molecular subtype compared to older women and [6] are more likely to have aggressive tumors [7]. Furthermore, most breast cancer screening programs begin at the age of 50 years, with none at younger than age 40 years in the ...
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What Are Cancer Survival Statistics? A key part of making a prognosis is looking at survival rates. These are numbers that researchers collect over many years in people with the same type of cancer. These numbers are based on large groups of people. For breast cancer, there are two main me...
Herein, the American Cancer Society provides its update of the latest breast cancer statistics for women in the United States, including the estimated numbers of new cases and deaths by age in 2022; incidence and mortality rates and trends by age, race/ethnicity, stage, molecular subtype, and ...
Breast cancer is rarely diagnosed in very young women (35years old or younger), and it often presents with distinct clinical-pathological features related to a more aggressive phenotype and worse prognosis when diagnosed at this early age. A pending question is whether breast cancer in very young...