An epidemiological assessment of increasing incidence and trends in breast cancer in Mumbai and other sites in India, during the last two decades

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-56

  Yeole, Balkrishna B ^a   Kurkure, A P ^b  

^a Indian Cancer Society   (India)

^b BREACH CANDY HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Epidemiology; Etiology; Incidence; Risk factors; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; BREAST TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PREVALENCE; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0038052335     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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