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Is Breast Cancer the Same Disease in Asian and Western Countries?

World Journal of Surgery · 2010 · Vol. 34(10) · pp. 2308–2324
Stanley P. L. LeongZhen‐Zhou ShenTse‐Jia LiuGaurav AgarwalTomoo TajimaNam Sun PaikKerstin SandelinAnna M. DerossisHiram S. CodyWilliam D. Foulkes

Abstract

Future prospective data collection from Asian and Western countries may provide further interesting epidemiologic and outcome data regarding the outcome of women with breast cancer from Asian and Western countries.

Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionBreast cancerMedicineEpidemiologyIncidence (geometry)DiseaseDeveloped countryCancerDemographyGynecologyEnvironmental health

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AdultAge FactorsAgedAsiaBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedIncidenceWestern World
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