Female Breast Cancer Mortality Clusters in Shandong Province, China: A Spatial Analysis

Abstract This study aimed to detect the spatial distribution and high-risk clusters of female breast cancer mortality for the years 2011 to 2013 in Shandong Province, China. The urban-rural difference in the spatial distribution and clusters of disease mortality were also examined. Breast cancer mor...

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Main Authors: Jie Chu, Chengchao Zhou, Xiaolei Guo, Jiandong Sun, Fuzhong Xue, Jiyu Zhang, Zilong Lu, Zhentao Fu, Aiqiang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00179-8