Two hypotheses of dense breasts and viral infection for explaining incidence of breast cancer by age group in Korean women
Breast cancer, the second leading type of cancer in Korean women, has shown increasing incidence over the past 10 years. However, the curves of incidence by age group cast doubt on the birth cohort effect hypothesis. To explain the curves, here I suggest two alternative hypotheses of breast density...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Epidemiology
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Epidemiology and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-36-e2014020.pdf |