An investigation of the apparent breast cancer epidemic in France: screening and incidence trends in birth cohorts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Official descriptive data from France showed a strong increase in breast-cancer incidence between 1980 to 2005 without a corresponding change in breast-cancer mortality. This study quantifies the part of incidence increase due to sec...

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Main Authors: Olsen Jørn, Kaplan Robert M, Zahl Per-Henrik, Junod Bernard, Greenland Sander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/401