Incidence and outcome of male breast cancer: An international population-based study

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 33, 2011, Pages 4381-4386

  Miao, Hui ^a   Verkooijen, Helena M ^a,b   Chia, Kee Seng ^a   Bouchardy, Christine ^c   Pukkala, Eero ^d   Larønningen, Siri ^e   Mellemkjær, Lene ^f   Czene, Kamila ^g   Hartman, Mikael ^a,g  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c GENEVA CANCER REGISTRY   (Switzerland)

^d FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

^e CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^f INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 81755172142     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.36.8902     Document Type: Article

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