International Variation in Female Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates
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- 30 September 2015
- journal article
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- Published by American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
- Vol. 24 (10), 1495-1506
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-15-0535
Abstract
Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women worldwide. Herein, we examine global trends in female breast cancer rates using the most up-to-date data available.Keywords
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