Stage at diagnosis and tumor characteristics among young women and men with breast cancer, in Ethiopia and Sweden, a descriptive cross-sectional study

Stage at diagnosis and tumor characteristics among young women and men with breast cancer, in Ethiopia and Sweden, a descriptive cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Breast cancer patients diagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are generally younger, and present with more advanced stage of disease, than those in high-income countries. In addition, male breast cancer appears to be more prevalent in SSA. Young women and men are typically not inc...

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Main Authors: Tove Ekdahl Hjelm, Tewodros Yalew Gebremariam, Mahlet Fekadu Weldearegay, Moti Sori, Marcus Bauer, Bethlehem Ayele Getachew, Mathewos Assefa, Endale Anberber, Hidaya Yahya Mohammed, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Sara Margolin, Annika Lindblom, Senait Ashenafi, Jenny Löfgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Early-onset breast cancer
Male breast cancer
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Africa
Tumor stage
Tumor subtype
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14614-x
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