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Epidemiology, major risk factors and genetic predisposition for breast cancer in the Pakistani population.

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013

Shaukat Uzma, Ismail Muhammad, Mehmood Nasir

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Occurrence of breast cancer is related to genetic as well as cultural, environmental and life-style factors. Variations in diversity of these factors among different ethnic groups and geographical areas emphasize the immense need for studies in all racial-ethnic populations. The incidence of breast cancer in Pakistan is highest in Asians after Jews in Israel and 2.5 times higher than that in neighboring countries...

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PMID: 24289553
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.10.5625

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