Recent increase of breast cancer incidence among women under the age of forty |
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Authors: | Bouchardy C Fioretta G Verkooijen H M Vlastos G Schaefer P Delaloye J-F Neyroud-Caspar I Balmer Majno S Wespi Y Forni M Chappuis P Sappino A-P Rapiti E |
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Institution: | Geneva Cancer Registry, Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Geneva, 55, bd de la Cluse, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland. Christine.BouchardyMagnin@imsp.unige.ch |
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Abstract: | Using data from the Geneva Cancer Registry, we found that in 2002-2004, breast cancer incidence in women aged 25-39 years increased by 46.7% per year (95% CI: 7.1-74.0, P=0.015), which surveillance or detection bias may not fully explain. |
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Keywords: | breast cancer young patients trend incidence rates cancer registry population-based study |
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