Aging, exposed history with peticide chemicals and breast cancer
- Author:
Khuong Van Duy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
breast cancer, peticide chemicals
- MeSH:
Insecticides;
Age factors;
Breast Neoplasms
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;474(3):7-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
1.220 patients with breast cancer and 1.487 without this one, were diagnosed and treated at the Hospital K in Hanoi. To compare the result of a logic regression analysis on the breast cancer following age group with or without history of insecticide chemical exposure. Authors concluded that female subjects at the age group of 40-49 years old accquired a higher risk of breast cancer versus other groups. Especially in female subjects having the history of exposure to insecticide chemicals, the risk of breast cancer enhanced with multi-times higher than the subjects without this history.