What caused the decline in US breast cancer incidence?
What caused the decline in US breast cancer incidence?
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What caused the decline in US breast cancer incidence?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nature clinical practice. Oncology, 2008-06, Vol.5 (6), p.314-315
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The incidence of breast cancer in the US dropped sharply between 2002 and 2003. In this Viewpoint, the author discusses two theories to account for this observation: the decrease in use of hormone-replacement therapy and a decline in the US screening mammography rates.
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What caused the decline in US breast cancer incidence?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71611247
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71611247
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1743-4254,1759-4774
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1743-4262,1759-4782
DOI
10.1038/ncponc1113
