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Supporting women during breast diagnostics

C E De Grasse1, K Hugo, R C Plotnikoff

  • 1Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ontario.

The Canadian Nurse
|November 25, 1997
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Canadian women. Approximately 1 in 9 women in Canada will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Breast cancer is a significant public health concern for women in Canada.
  • It represents the most frequently diagnosed cancer among the Canadian female population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the incidence and mortality of breast cancer in Canadian women.

Main Methods:

  • This abstract does not detail specific methodologies but presents epidemiological data and projections.

Main Results:

  • In 1997, an estimated 18,400 new cases of breast cancer were diagnosed in Canadian women.
  • An estimated 5,100 deaths from breast cancer were projected for Canadian women in 1997.

Conclusions:

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  • Breast cancer poses a substantial lifetime risk for Canadian women, with a lifetime incidence of approximately 1 in 9.