Association of treatment delay and stage with mortality in breast cancer: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
Abstract Breast cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer death globally. In this retrospective study, we investigated the effects of the diagnosis-to-first-treatment interval (DFTI) and other related factors on cancer-specific survival in patients with breast cancer. We included 49,426 patients n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23683-y |