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Breast Cancer Research
Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research 4/2010

01.12.2010 | Short communication

The emerging breast cancer epidemic: early diagnosis and treatment

verfasst von: Anthony Howell

Erschienen in: Breast Cancer Research | Sonderheft 4/2010

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Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumour in women. Estimates for 2008 indicate that 1.38 million women were diagnosed and 0.46 million died from the disease worldwide [1]. Currently, the incidence in the developed and developing world is similar but, whereas incidence rates are tending to plateau or decline in the West, they are increasing in the developing world, presumably related to changes in dietary and reproductive behaviours and ageing populations [1]. Total mortality from breast cancer is already higher in the developing world [1]. Whilst mortality is declining in most western countries, it is estimated that it will increase by over 100% in developing countries by 2020 [2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
The emerging breast cancer epidemic: early diagnosis and treatment
verfasst von
Anthony Howell
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2010
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
Breast Cancer Research / Ausgabe Sonderheft 4/2010
Elektronische ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr2739

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