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...

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Main Authors: Galstyan Hairapet M., Khachatouryan Irina A., Nersesyan Armen K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia 2003-01-01
Series:Archive of Oncology
Subjects:
Men
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2003/0354-73100302107G.pdf
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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
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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
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