The impact of cardiovascular disease on all-cause and cancer mortality: results from a 16-year follow-up of a German breast cancer case–control study
Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. The aim of this study was to examine if CVD affects the mortality of women after a breast cancer diagnosis and population controls differently. Methods The analysis included a total of 3,555 women, diagnosed wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-023-01680-x |