Is Breast Cancer Incidence Rate Further Increasing in Korea? / 한국역학회지
Korean Journal of Epidemiology
;
: 1-7, 2001.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-728871
ABSTRACT
Breast cancer ranks second to stomach cancer as a primary cancer site. An increasing trend in mortality and morbidity of breast cancet has been shown since 1980s. Studies on migrant populations, in which higher incidences were shown than population in their motherlands, indicated the importance of environmental factors on breast cancer development. Older age, family history of breast cancer, early menarche, late menopause, late full-term pregnancy, never-having had a breast-fed child, and postmenopausal obesity were idenrified as risk factors in Korea. These are not different from risk factors detected in western countries. Nevertheless, a
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Asunto principal:
Polimorfismo Genético
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Hormonas Esteroides Gonadales
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Neoplasias Gástricas
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Migrantes
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Mama
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Neoplasias de la Mama
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Menarquia
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Menopausia
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Epidemiología
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Incidencia
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
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Estudio de incidencia
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Estudio pronóstico
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Factores de riesgo
Límite:
Niño
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Embarazo
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Epidemiology
Año:
2001
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Artículo
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