Portal de Periódicos da CAPES

Risk factors and preventive strategies for breast cancer

1995; Wiley; Volume: 163; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5694/j.1326-5377.1995.tb124668.x

1326-5377

Margaret McCredie, John L. Hopper, Jennifer Cawson,

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

Several risk factors for breast cancer are readily identifiable, but most are not preventable. Hence the importance of screening, as early diagnosis and treatment offer the best hope of saving lives.