Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2019 Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy in women worldwide and is curable in ~70-80% of patients with early-stage, non-metastatic disease. Advanced breast cancer with distant organ metastases is considered incurable with currently available therapies.
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Breast tumor diagnosis in digital mammograms [PDF]
, 2019 Breast cancer has been classified as the most common cancer in most part of the world [1]. Breast cancer is caused by the growth of the abnormal cells in the breast. Breast cancer not only develops in women but also on men.
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Standardization of multi disciplinary team treatment for breast cancer (2023 edition) [PDF]
Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2023 Breast cancer has become the most common malignant tumor in the world since 2020. With the diagnosis and therapeutic regimens improvement in breast cancer, survival rate of Chinese patients has been significantly enhanced in recent years.
Energizing Specialty Construction-Multidisciplinary Expert Committee for Creating Healthy China, The Society of Breast Cancer China Anti-Cancer Association
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Advances in Preventive Therapy for Estrogen-Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer. [PDF]
, 2014 Preventing breast cancer is an effective strategy for reducing breast cancer deaths. The purpose of chemoprevention (also termed preventive therapy) is to reduce cancer incidence by use of natural, synthetic, or biological agents.
Brown, Powel H, Litzenburger, Beate C
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Premenopausal endogenous oestrogen levels and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Many of the established risk factors for breast cancer implicate circulating hormone levels in the aetiology of the disease. Increased levels of postmenopausal endogenous oestradiol (E2) have been found to increase the risk of breast cancer ...
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Expert consensus on clinical applications of ovarian function suppression for Chinese women with early breast cancer (2024 edition) [PDF]
Zhongguo aizheng zazhiIn China, 60% of breast cancer patients were premenopausal women at the time of diagnosis. Compared with postmenopausal women, premenopausal women have strong ovarian function and secrete estrogen to promote breast cancer growth.
Committee of Breast Cancer Society, China Anti-Cancer Association
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Twenty five year follow-up for breast cancer incidence and mortality of the Canadian national breast screening study: randomised screening trial [PDF]
, 2014 Annual mammography in women aged 40-59 does not reduce mortality from breast cancer beyond that of physical examination or usual care when adjuvant therapy for breast cancer is freely available.
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The Oncologist, 2001 Abstract Several interesting aspects of breast cancer were covered at this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting. Sentinel lymph node (SN) mapping is now in widespread use, in concert with the general trend toward trying to decrease the morbidity of breast cancer surgery.
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Blockade of insulin-like growth factors increases efficacy of paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer. [PDF]
, 2017 Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in women owing to metastasis and the development of resistance to established therapies. Macrophages are the most abundant immune cells in the breast tumor microenvironment and can both inhibit and ...
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Perceptions of Breast Cancer Screening in Older Chinese Women: A Meta-Ethnography [PDF]
, 2014 In Eastern Asia, as the incidence of breast cancer continues to increase yet compliance with breast cancer screening in older Chinese women who are at risk of early stage breast cancer is poor.
Banning, M, Shia, N
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