The epidemiology for breast cancer in young women is reviewed, focusing on women under 40, prior to the recommended screening age. Specific age comparison groups used and results for young women vary in the literature, yet there are some common results. Young women have low incidence rates of ...
breast cancer in China is not comprehensively understood compared with Westernised countries, although the 5-year prevalence statistics indicate that approximately 11 % of worldwide breast cancer occurs in China and that the incidence has increased rapidly...
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2011, Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy Tipping the balance for the primary prevention of breast cancer 2010, Journal of the National Cancer Institute Breast cancer and induced abortion: A comprehensive review of breast development and pathophysiology, the epidemiologic literature, and proposal for crea...
The report by the International Workshop of Screening for Breast Cancer emphasizes the benefit in reducing breast cancer mortality to be gained by regular screening among women aged 50 years and older. Age is the strongest predictor of breast cancer risk, yet screening rates tend to diminish with...
A case-control study conducted within the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project allowed comparison of epidemiologic factors for benign breast diseases (n=1,404), in situ cancer (n=199), small (≤1 cm) invasive cancer (n=210), and larger invasive cancer (n=788). Control subjects consi...
After adjusting for age and marital status, the sole social factor associated with breast cancer discovery at a locally advanced stage was health coverage by the mutual agricultural fund (MSA) or the fund for non-salaried workers (AMPI) (OR=1.8 ; IC : 1.16- 2.79). Conclusion: In the ...
[A survey of the epidemiology of breast cancer in The Netherlands] Breast cancer is responsible for the main part of the total cancer incidence (+/- 30%) and cancer mortality (+/- 20%) among Dutch women. Due to aging of th... MJHV Bon-Martens,ALM Verbeek,PHM Peeters,... - 《Nede...
Epidemiology of breast cancer. A number of important factors determine the risk for breast cancer, and the most important of these seem to be related to estrogen and possibly prolactin. ... DJ Marchant - 《Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology》 被引量: 485发表: 1982年 Epidemiology of breast cancer...
Epidemiologic studies have contributed importantly to current knowledge of environmental and genetic risk factors for breast cancer. Worldwide, breast cancer is an important cause of human suffering and premature mortality among women. In the United States, breast cancer accounts for more cancer deaths ...