Characteristics and chronologically changing patterns of late-onset breast cancer in Korean women of age ≥ 70 years: A hospital based-registry study

Abstract Background Women from Asian and western countries have vastly different ages of onset of breast cancer, with the disease tending to occur at an older age in the West. Through an investigation of the patterns of old-onset breast cancer (OBC) in Korean women, we aimed to identify the characte...

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Main Authors: Hyun-June Paik, Suk Jung Kim, Ku Sang Kim, Yongsuk Kim, Se Kyung Lee, Su Hwan Kang, Jeong Joon, Hyun Jo Youn, Korean Breast Cancer Society
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10295-y