Ten-Year Mortality after a Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Women with Severe Mental Illness: A Danish Population-Based Cohort Study.

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide. Nevertheless, it is unknown whether higher mortality after breast cancer contributes to the life-expectancy gap of 15 years in women with severe mental illness (SMI).We estimated all-cause mortality rate ratios (MRRs) of women wi...

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Main Authors: Anette Riisgaard Ribe, Tinne Laurberg, Thomas Munk Laursen, Morten Charles, Peter Vedsted, Mogens Vestergaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4963132?pdf=render