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Breast cancer in Africa: prevalence, treatment options, herbal medicines, and socioeconomic determinants.

Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2017

Lukong Kiven Erique, Ogunbolude Yetunde, Kamdem Jean Paul

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Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. GLOBOCAN estimated about 1.7 million new cases of breast cancer diagnoses worldwide and about 522,000 deaths in 2012. The burden of breast cancer mortality lies in the developing low-income and middle-income countries, where about 70% of such deaths occur. The incidence of breast cancer is also rising in low-income and middle-income...

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PMID: 28776284
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4408-0

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