The genesis of breast cancer is a two-step phenomenon. I. Differential effects of aging on the cancer incidence in the United Kingdom and Japan.

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The genesis of breast cancer is a two-step phenomenon. I. Differential effects of aging on the cancer incidence in the United Kingdom and Japan.

Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000

Kodama M, Kodama T, Kodama M

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The present study investigated comparatively the relation between host age and age-specific incidence rate (ASIR) of breast cancer in the United Kingdom and Japan. Comparison was also made between breast cancer and 5 non-mammary neoplasias as regards the cancer incidence/age profile. The results...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Aging
Breast Neoplasms
Female
Humans
Incidence
Japan
Leukemia, Lymphoid
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
United Kingdom

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