Epidemiology of breast cancer in a tertiary oncology hospital in the countryside of Minas Gerais
Luiz Carlos Navarro de Oliveira,
Sebastião Maurício de Oliveira Castro,
Carla Simone Moreira de Freitas
et al.
Abstract:Objective: In Brazil, the characteristics of breast cancer patients who arrive at cancer treatment services are influenced by conditions related to the tumor, to the diagnostic system and navigation in the phase prior to care, with regional differences being little known as well as their seasonal variation. Methods: This is a retrospective study of epidemiological data of patients with breast cancer treated at the Hospital do Câncer de Muriaé (HCM), an exclusively oncology hospital (CACON II), with primarily p… Show more
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