Breast Cancer in Togolese Women: Imaging and Clinicopathological Findings

Autor: Tchin Darré, Mazamaesso Tchaou, Toukilnan Djiwa, Baguilane Douaguibe, Akila Bassowa, Solange Adani-Ifé, Ayikoé Kossi Amavi, Bidamin N’Timon, Abdoulatif Amadou, Panakinao Simgban, Bingo K N’Bortche, Koffi Amégbor, Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari, Gado Napo-Koura
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, Vol 15 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1178-2234
11782234
DOI: 10.1177/11782234211020242
Popis: Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and its incidence and mortality rates are expected to increase significantly over the next few years, particularly in developing countries. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, radiological, histopathological, and prognostic aspects of breast cancer in Togo. Materials and methods: We retrospectively analyzed at our Department of Pathology of Lomé all cases of breast cancer in women confirmed by histology over a period of 20 years (2000-2019). Results: We collected 804 cases of breast cancer in women. The median age was 46.7 years (range, 12-86 years). Patients aged
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