2005
DOI: 10.3816/cbc.2005.n.043
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The Global Breast Cancer Burden: Variations in Epidemiology and Survival

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“…Although the incidence of breast cancer has increased globally over the last several decades (Hortobagyi et al, 2005;Anderson and Jakesz, 2008;Porter, 2008), the greatest increase has been reported in Asian countries (Green and Raina, 2008). It is expected that in coming decades, Asia would account for majority of new breast cancer patients diagnosed globally.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Although the incidence of breast cancer has increased globally over the last several decades (Hortobagyi et al, 2005;Anderson and Jakesz, 2008;Porter, 2008), the greatest increase has been reported in Asian countries (Green and Raina, 2008). It is expected that in coming decades, Asia would account for majority of new breast cancer patients diagnosed globally.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Epirubicin (EPI), belonging to the anthracyclines, is one of the most effective drugs against breast cancer. At present, nearly half of the chemotherapy regimens of breast cancer contain EPI.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Today it is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, both in developed and developing countries (GLOBOCAN, 2008). It is predicted that the incidence in 2050 will reach almost 3.2 million (Hortobagyi et al, 2005;McCormack and Boffetta, 2011;Youlden et al, 2012). The standardized incidence rates range from 19.3 per 100,000 women in Eastern Africa to 89.9 per 100,000 women in Western Europe.…”
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confidence: 99%