No evidence that breast cancer occurs at higher rates among young Arab women

We found no evidence that Arab women are at higher risk of developing breast cancer at a younger age. The high number of cases among them was probably due to the younger population structure. These findings are important for refining breast cancer screening policies in the region.

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Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Published
2024-12-18
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26719/2024.30.12.812
Citations
2
Primary Topic
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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No evidence that breast cancer occurs at higher rates among young Arab women

Eman Alkhalawi, Huda Altoukhi
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Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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No evidence that breast cancer occurs at higher rates among young Arab women

Eman Alkhalawi, Huda Altoukhi
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Abstract

We found no evidence that Arab women are at higher risk of developing breast cancer at a younger age. The high number of cases among them was probably due to the younger population structure. These findings are important for refining breast cancer screening policies in the region.

Eastern Mediterranean Health JournalVol. 30(12)
King Abdulaziz University (SA)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 26%
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
0.57
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No evidence that breast cancer occurs at higher rates among young Arab women — Eman Alkhalawi, Huda Altoukhi · Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS