Recent increase of breast cancer incidence among women under the age of forty

C Bouchardy; G Fioretta; H M Verkooijen; G Vlastos; P Schaefer; J-F Delaloye; I Neyroud-Caspar; S Balmer Majno; Y Wespi; M Forni; P Chappuis; A-P Sappino; E Rapiti

doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603783

Recent increase of breast cancer incidence among women under the age of forty

C Bouchardy, G Fioretta, H M Verkooijen, G Vlastos, P Schaefer, J-F Delaloye, I Neyroud-Caspar, S Balmer Majno, Y Wespi, M Forni, P Chappuis, A-P Sappino, E Rapiti

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Abstract

Using data from the Geneva Cancer Registry, we found that in 2002-2004, breast cancer incidence in women aged 25-39 years increased by 46.7% per year (95% CI: 7.1-74.0, P=0.015), which surveillance or detection bias may not fully explain.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1743-6
Number of pages	4
Journal	British Journal of Cancer
Volume	96
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603783
Publication status	Published - 4 Jun 2007

Keywords

Adult
Age Distribution
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Breast Neoplasms
Carcinoma
Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Risk Factors
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Recent increase of breast cancer incidence among women under the age of forty

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