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Breast Cancer Screening in Denmark: A Cohort Study of Tumor Size and Overdiagnosis

This 2017 cohort study evaluated the impact of Denmark’s national breast cancer screening program on tumor size distribution and overdiagnosis rates. Analyzing data from 1980 to 2010, the study found that screening did not reduce the incidence of advanced tumors (>20 mm) but significantly increased the detection of nonadvanced tumors

June 26, 2025 No Comments

Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of metaplastic carcinoma of the breast

This retrospective study evaluated 69 cases of metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC), a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer, treated at a single institution. MBC typically presented with large tumors, low rates of hormone receptor expression, and a high propensity for distant metastasis. The 5-year disease-free survival (DFS) and overall

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