Breast cancer mortality trends in Peruvian women

Breast cancer mortality trends in Peruvian women

Abstract Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in Latin American women, but with a wide variability with respect to their mortality. This study aims to estimate the mortality rates from BC in Peruvian women and to assess mortality trends over 15 years. Methods We calculated BC...

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Main Authors: J. Smith Torres-Roman, Jose Fabian Martinez-Herrera, Greta Carioli, Jorge Ybaseta-Medina, Bryan Valcarcel, Joseph A. Pinto, Alfredo Aguilar, Katherine A. McGlynn, Carlo La Vecchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Geographic spatial analysis
Mortality rate
Epidemiology
Female
Peru
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07671-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07671-x

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