Open AccessBreast cancer incidence and mortality in women in China: temporal trends and projections to 2030
Author(s) -
Shaoyuan Lei,
Rongshou Zheng,
Siwei Zhang,
Ru Chen,
Shaoming Wang,
Kexin Sun,
Hongmei Zeng,
Wenqiang Wei,
Jie He
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.517
H-Index - 42
ISSN - 2095-3941
DOI - 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2020.0523
Subject(s) - breast cancer , medicine , cancer , incidence (geometry) , cancer registry , demography , cohort , invasive lobular carcinoma , rural area , mortality rate , cancer prevention , invasive ductal carcinoma , pathology , physics , optics , sociology
Breast cancer was the most common cancer and the fifth cause of cancer deaths among women in China in 2015. The evaluation of the long-term incidence and mortality trends and the prediction of the future burden of breast cancer could provide valuable information for developing prevention and control strategies.