The influence of cosmetic breast augmentation on the stage distribution and prognosis of women subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 126, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2182-2190

  Xie, Lin ^a   Brisson, Jacques ^b   Holowaty, Eric J ^c,d   Villeneuve, Paul J ^d   Mao, Yang ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c Population Studies and Surveillance   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast implant; Stage; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANADA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTINGENCY TABLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; TUMOR VOLUME; VITAL SIGN; AGED; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 77949884477     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24697     Document Type: Article

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