Open AccessInfluence of age and prognosis of breast cancer in Nigeria
Author(s) -
O F R Ikpat,
R Ndoma-Egba,
Yrjö Collan
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v79i12.8673
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , mitotic index , retrospective cohort study , univariate analysis , breast carcinoma , multivariate analysis , gynecology , paleontology , mitosis , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
To determine the relationship between the age at diagnosis and established prognostic factors of breast cancers in Calabar, Nigeria. Attempts made to assess the prognostic value of age at presentation.