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Comparison of Time Trends in Female Breast Cancer Incidence (1973–1997) in East Asia, Europe and USA, from Cancer Incidence in Five Continents, Vols IV–VIII
Cancer Information Services and Surveillance Division
Center for Cancer Control and Information Services National Cancer Center
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Time trends of age-standardized rate (ASR) of female breast cancer incidence (ICD-10: C50) were compared among 18 selected cancer registries and ethnic/racial groups in East Asia, Europe and the United States. The data source was the Cancer Incidence in Five Continents, Vols IV–VIII (years at diagnosis 1973–1977, 1978–1982, 1983–1987,