UK and USA breast cancer deaths down 25% in year 2000 at ages 20–69 years

Richárd Pető; Jillian Boreham; Mike Clarke; Christina Davies; Valerie Beral

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(00)02277-7

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Breast cancerMedicineCancerMortality rateMammographyRadiation therapyOncologyInternal medicine

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Year: 2000
Type: letter
Volume: 355
Issue: 9217
Pages: 1822-1822
Citations: 648
Access: Closed

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                                    Richárd Pető, 
                                
                                    Jillian Boreham, 
                                
                                    Mike Clarke
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            UK and USA breast cancer deaths down 25% in year 2000 at ages 20–69 years. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 355
                            (9217)
                            , 1822-1822.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(00)02277-7
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(00)02277-7