Breast cancer in young women: understanding our reality

David Filipe André da Silva Dias

doi:10.1016/j.breast.2018.08.050

Breast cancer in young women: understanding our reality

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Background: Breast cancer (BC) diagnosis among women aged under 45 reached an all-time high. Breast cancer in young women are typically more aggressive, and less likely to respond to Standard treatment. Most of these patients are candidates to Chemotherapy. (CTh) Routine screening is not recommended for women younger than 40.

Original language	English
Journal	Breast
Volume	41
Issue number	S1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2018.08.050
Publication status	Published - Oct 2018
Externally published	Yes

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