## Abstract In recent years, breast cancer incidence rates have fluctuated over relatively short time spans; examination of these patterns can provide etiologic clues and direction for prevention programs. AsianβAmerican women are generally considered to be at lower risk of breast cancer than other
Recent trends and patterns in breast cancer incidence among Eastern and Southeastern Asian women
β Scribed by Hai-Rim Shin; Clementine Joubert; Mathieu Boniol; Clarisse Hery; Sei Hyun Ahn; Young-Joo Won; Yoshikazu Nishino; Tomotaka Sobue; Chien-Jen Chen; San-Lin You; Maria Rica Mirasol-Lumague; Stephen Chun-Key Law; Oscar Mang; Yong-Bing Xiang; Kee-Seng Chia; Suthee Rattanamongkolgul; Jian-Guo Chen; Maria Paula Curado; Philippe Autier
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 310 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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