Incidence of primary breast cancer in Iran: Ten-year national cancer registry data report

Highlights • The age-standardized rate (ASR) of breast cancer is 27.4 (95%CI 22.5–35.9) in Iranian females. • The mean age and incidence of breast cancer in Iran are the lowest in the Middle East. • Breast cancer in Iranian males is more common than the average world rates. • A separate breast cance...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer epidemiology 2015-08, Vol.39 (4), p.519-527
Hauptverfasser:	Jazayeri, Seyed Behzad, Saadat, Soheil, Ramezani, Rashid, Kaviani, Ahmad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Breast Neoplasms, Male - epidemiology Cancer Cancer registry Epidemiology Female Health risk assessment Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans Incidence Internal Medicine Invasive ductal carcinoma Iran Iran - epidemiology Lymphoma Male Middle Aged Mortality Registries
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • The age-standardized rate (ASR) of breast cancer is 27.4 (95%CI 22.5–35.9) in Iranian females. • The mean age and incidence of breast cancer in Iran are the lowest in the Middle East. • Breast cancer in Iranian males is more common than the average world rates. • A separate breast cancer registry is required for accurate detection and staging information.
ISSN:	1877-7821 1877-783X
DOI:	10.1016/j.canep.2015.04.016