Breast cancer in young Arab women: do ethnic differences exist?Article | PubMed | ADS | CAS |; Chung, M., Chang, HR, Bland, KI & Wanebo, HJ Younger womenwith breast carcinoma have a poorer prognosis than older women. | Article | PubMed | ISI | CAS |;Kim, EK _et al. ...
“It’s not that we think breast cancer is a completely different disease in younger women,” says Ann Partridge, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, but it tends to bemore aggressiveand frequently goes undiagnosed for longer periods. Current screening for breast cancer suggests that ...
Background The average age at presentation of breast cancer in Egypt appears to be a decade earlier than in western countries. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women under 40 years and survival rates for young women with breast cancer are lower than their older ...
The panel therefore confirmed conservative surgery as the first option whenever suitable, and expressed concern at the growing trend for routine mastectomies particularly in younger women. Oncoplastic repair techniques by Conclusions Loco-regional and systemic treatment of breast cancer in young women ...
Breast cancer in young women (YBC) is usually preceded by symptoms and seldom on screening in high-risk women. Diagnosis is delayed and difficult due to a low index of suspicion, no regular screening, dubious or unclear family history, difficulty in imaging, and confusion with benign conditions...
When it comes to therapeutic interventions, local therapy for breast cancer in younger women is very important as there is a much higher chance of recurrence of the breast cancer on the same side and thus a far higher importance is placed on removing both the tumour and adequate tissue around...
Breast cancer is becoming more common, particularly at younger ages. A new report shows the breast cancer rate rose by 1% annually from 2012 to 2021, with even greater increases among women under age 50 and a startling jump even among women in their 20s.
in very young women are typically aggressive, in part owing to the over-representation of high-grade, triple-negative tumours, but young age is an independent negative predictor of cancer-specific survival. Very early age-of-onset also correlates strongly with the risk of local recurrence and ...
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 ...
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