Evolution of the mortality rate for malignant neoplasm of the breast between 2011 and 2019 by health macro-regions in Goiás
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Malignant neoplasm of the breast in women is the second most frequent neoplasm, being, however, the leading cause of cancer deaths in women in Brazil, with a mortality rate of around 11.84 deaths/100,000 women in 2020. Thus, it is perceived that malignant neoplasm of the breast causes numerous deaths every year, indicating an aggressive disease with major sequelae for public health in Brazil.
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Copyright (c) 2023 Sirilo Antonio Dal Castel Júnior, Isabely Gelinski, Walter de Biase da Silva NetoAuthor(s)
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Sirilo Antonio Dal Castel Júnior
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Isabely Gelinski
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Walter de Biase da Silva Neto