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Researchers at King's College London, King's College London target breast cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 28th, 2010

A report, 'Investigation of low 5-year relative survival for breast cancer in a London cancer network,' is newly published data in British Journal of Cancer. "Breast cancer 5-year relative survival is low in the North East London Cancer Network (NELCN). We compared breast cancer that was diagnosed during 2001-2005 with that in the rest of London," scientists in London, the United Kingdom report.

"North East London Cancer Network women more often lived in socioeconomic quintile 5 (42 vs 21%) and presented with advanced disease (11 vs 7%). Cox regression analysis showed the survival difference (hazard ratio: 1.27, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.15-1.41) reduced to...

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