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Breast cancer at Pico Island (1998-2008): an epidemiological perspective.
Mendes, Ana Sofia; Mateus, Francisca; Nogueira, Joana; Branco, Liliana; Rodrigues, Luís; Dias, Sara Simões; Nunes, Luís; Torgal, JorgeNeoplasic disease has been assuming an increasingly relevant role in the world's public health. Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second cause of death by neoplasia in women. In the Portuguese population, breast cancer is the main cause of death by neoplasia in females. Among the Azorean women, the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor is breast cancer, Pico Island being the third in terms of ...
Date: 2011
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Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa