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Survival analysis of breast cancer patients with different treatments: a multicentric clinicopathological study

To explore and better understand clinic pathological details of breast cancer patients and analyse their survival rate among different treatment groups. The prospective cohort, multi-centric study was conducted from September, 2014, to February, 2018, at five hospitals in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, P...

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2019-07, Vol.69 (7), p.976-980
Main Authors: Malik, Saima Shakil, Baig, Mehreen, Khan, Muhammad Bilal, Masood, Nosheen
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Language:English
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Summary:To explore and better understand clinic pathological details of breast cancer patients and analyse their survival rate among different treatment groups. The prospective cohort, multi-centric study was conducted from September, 2014, to February, 2018, at five hospitals in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan, and comprised histo-pathologically confirmed breast cancer cases. Patient characteristics and medical history were collected using a detailed questionnaire. All the subjects were followed up, and information regarding their current health and treatment status was collected. Data was analysed using SPSS 24. There were 347 subjects with a mean age of 44.3±12.2 years and body mass index of 27.9±4.0 kg/m2. Younger age, increased body mass index, consanguinity and family history were major contributing factors in breast cancer development (p
ISSN:0030-9982