Ethnicity differences in breast cancer stage at the time of diagnosis in Norway

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 248-253

  Latif, Fahim ^a,b   Helgeland, J ^c   Bukholm, G ^d,e   Bukholm, I R K ^a,b  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICES   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Ethnicity; Relapse; Stage; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NORWAY; PAKISTAN; PROCEDURES; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOMALIA; SRI LANKA; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NORWAY; PAKISTAN; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOMALIA; SRI LANKA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84945272185     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: 17997267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1457496914565420     Document Type: Article

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