Time trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality in a mid-sized northeastern Brazilian city
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer incidence within an area is usually proportional to the area’s income level. High-income areas have shown the highest incidence rates and since 2003, negative trends. As for mortality, rates are often higher in low-inco...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/883 |