Modelling excess mortality among breast cancer patients in the North East Region of Peninsular Malaysia, 2007–2011: a population-based study

Modelling excess mortality among breast cancer patients in the North East Region of Peninsular Malaysia, 2007–2011: a population-based study

Abstract Background Measurement of breast cancer burden and identification of its influencing factors help in the development of public health policy and strategy against the disease. This study aimed to examine the variability of the excess mortality of female breast cancer patients in the North Ea...

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Main Authors: Tengku Muhammad Hanis, Najib Majdi Yaacob, Suhaily Mohd Hairon, Sarimah Abdullah, Noorfariza Nordin, Noor Hashimah Abdullah, Mohd Faiz Md Ariffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Relative survival
Excess hazard
Excess mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8113-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8113-2

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