Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000
We analyzed the incidence of male breast cancer in Armenia over the period of 20 years (1980-2000). The obtained data showed that, unlike female BC, male BC incidence also varies in Armenia as in most developed and developing countries, but without any regularity. The mean crude rate for the observe...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia
2003-01-01
|
Series: | Archive of Oncology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2003/0354-73100302107G.pdf |
id |
doaj-ce1f294cbdb348ec8d6bc47cc893584f |
---|---|
record_format |
Article |
spelling |
doaj-ce1f294cbdb348ec8d6bc47cc893584f2020-11-24T20:50:14ZengInstitute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, SerbiaArchive of Oncology0354-73102003-01-0111210710810.2298/AOO0302107GMale breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000Galstyan Hairapet M.Khachatouryan Irina A.Nersesyan Armen K.We analyzed the incidence of male breast cancer in Armenia over the period of 20 years (1980-2000). The obtained data showed that, unlike female BC, male BC incidence also varies in Armenia as in most developed and developing countries, but without any regularity. The mean crude rate for the observed period is lower than in developed but comparable with developing countries. The most important peculiarity of male BC in Armenia is young age of patients. http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2003/0354-73100302107G.pdfBreast NeoplasmsMenIncidenceArmenia |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
English |
format |
Article |
sources |
DOAJ |
author |
Galstyan Hairapet M. Khachatouryan Irina A. Nersesyan Armen K. |
spellingShingle |
Galstyan Hairapet M. Khachatouryan Irina A. Nersesyan Armen K. Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 Archive of Oncology Breast Neoplasms Men Incidence Armenia |
author_facet |
Galstyan Hairapet M. Khachatouryan Irina A. Nersesyan Armen K. |
author_sort |
Galstyan Hairapet M. |
title |
Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 |
title_short |
Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 |
title_full |
Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 |
title_fullStr |
Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 |
title_full_unstemmed |
Male breast cancer in Armenia 1980-2000 |
title_sort |
male breast cancer in armenia 1980-2000 |
publisher |
Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia |
series |
Archive of Oncology |
issn |
0354-7310 |
publishDate |
2003-01-01 |
description |
We analyzed the incidence of male breast cancer in Armenia over the period of 20 years (1980-2000). The obtained data showed that, unlike female BC, male BC incidence also varies in Armenia as in most developed and developing countries, but without any regularity. The mean crude rate for the observed period is lower than in developed but comparable with developing countries. The most important peculiarity of male BC in Armenia is young age of patients. |
topic |
Breast Neoplasms Men Incidence Armenia |
url |
http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2003/0354-73100302107G.pdf |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT galstyanhairapetm malebreastcancerinarmenia19802000 AT khachatouryanirinaa malebreastcancerinarmenia19802000 AT nersesyanarmenk malebreastcancerinarmenia19802000 |
_version_ |
1716804319750127616 |