Avenues for the Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer in the Second Millennium
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One Year
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Breast cancer (BC) has recently surpassed lung canceras the most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide,with an estimated 19.3 million new cases and almost 10 1 million deaths occurring in 2020. A steady ascension in BC incidence has been a remarkable feature in cancer epidemiology for almost a century, and has been reported in richer as well as poorer communities all over the world. This trend is no doubt associated with the ageing of the global population: “Each one-year increase of population ageing (is) associated with a nearly ½ year increase of age at BC diagnosis.
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2014 ◽
Vol 64
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pp. 186-194
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1993 ◽
Vol 15
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pp. 233-243
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