2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-72032009000500001
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Epidemiologia do câncer de mama

Abstract: EditoralO câncer de mama considerado esporádico, ou seja, sem associação com o fator hereditá-rio, representa mais de 90% dos casos de câncer de mama em todo mundo. Dados clínicos, epidemiológicos e experimentais têm demonstrado que o risco de desenvolvimento de câncer de mama esporádico está fortemente relacionado à produção de esteroides sexuais. Condições endócrinas moduladas pela função ovariana, como a menarca precoce, menopausa tardia e gestação, assim como a utilização de estrógenos exógenos, são compon… Show more

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“…Similar to other published studies [12, 16, 17], the largest proportion of the studied women were aged between 40 and 69 years, which is the most common age group for the development of breast cancer [2, 18, 19]. …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Similar to other published studies [12, 16, 17], the largest proportion of the studied women were aged between 40 and 69 years, which is the most common age group for the development of breast cancer [2, 18, 19]. …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…The use of A. sylvaticus fungus as a dietary supplement in patients with various types of cancer has been studied (1)(2). Although it's active mechanism is not clear yet (3), researchers have shown that the use of this mushroom acts to inhibit tumor growth and stimulate the hematological and immunological systems (12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It corresponds to about 25% of new cases of cancer each year and is the fifth cause of death by neoplasia among the population in general and the main one among women 1 . In 2016, there was an estimation of 57,960 new cases of the disease, with an incidence of 56.2 cases every 100 thousand women 2 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%