2016
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2015.16.18.8359
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Breast Cancer in Lopburi, a Province in Central Thailand: Analysis of 2001-2010 Incidence and Future Trends

Abstract: Background: Thailand has come to an epidemiologic transition with decreasing infectious diseases and increasing burden of chronic conditions, including cancer. Breast cancer has the highest incidence rates among females throughout Thailand. This study aimed to identify the current burden and the future trends of breast cancer of Lopburi, a province in the Central Thailand. Materials and Methods: We used cancer incidence data from the Lopburi Cancer Registry to characterize and analyze the incidence of breast c… Show more

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“…Over time, new advancements have been made in the health sector, but much remains to be done. Some prior studies conducted in China and Thailand had also reported similar kind of results 11,42,49,50 .…”
Section: China Indiasupporting
confidence: 71%
“…Over time, new advancements have been made in the health sector, but much remains to be done. Some prior studies conducted in China and Thailand had also reported similar kind of results 11,42,49,50 .…”
Section: China Indiasupporting
confidence: 71%
“…In two surveys in 2004 and 2009, the percentage of overweight, diabetes or hypertension was found to be increasing. The rate of parity and total fertility was 6 in 1970, 3 in 1985, 2 in 1998,and 1.6 in 2020 [13].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Although the trend of breast cancer incidence across most of the Asian countries is increasing, heterogeneity among countries is particularly apparent due to different health policies, regional behaviors, and genetic and lifestyle variety [6]. While the incidence rate of breast cancer has doubled or more in Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan, besides socioeconomic advancement [10] in the last decades [6,11], a substantial increase was found in China (2.96% per year) [12], Thailand [13] and Taiwan [3]; also, a gradual increase was reported in Sri Lanka [14], Pakistan [15], India [16], and…”
Section: % Of Deaths and 39% Of All New Cases Of Breast Cancer Havementioning
confidence: 99%
“…). Following assessment, 68 articles, involving 708 032 patients across 71 LMICs, were included in the review ( Tables S1 and S2 , supporting information). Country‐specific patient numbers were reported in 60 studies but were absent from six and two provided total LMIC patient numbers only.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Outcomes following cancer surgery were common topics, including breast, gastric, colorectal and prostate cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Cardiac surgery, caesarean section and genitourinary fistula were also well represented in included articles, whereas clinical presentations included burn management, trauma, appendicitis, groin hernias and orthopaedic fracture management.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%