BREAST CANCER AND ITS IMPACT IN SOCIETY AT A GLANCE

June 6, 2015
Written by Dimitrov G., Odzhakov F., and Baytchev G.
Published in Oncology
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George Dimitrov¹, Feodor Odzhakov¹, George Baytchev²

1) Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria.

2) Military Medical Academy of Sofia, Bulgaria.

Disclosure: The author has declared no conflicts of interest.

Received: 11.05.15 Accepted: 20.05.15

doi: 10.5455/ijsm.188450

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Abstract:

The first in a series of reviews discusses the literature published so far relating to breast cancer including: epidemiology of the disease, economic impact, pathology of breast cancer as it remains the most common cancer diagnosed in women, the main molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis accepted today, the invasion & metastasis cascade and the concerning relationship between benign and malignant disease.

Keywords: breast cancer; breast impact, breast disease

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Dimitrov, G., Odzhakov, F. and Baitchev, G. (2015) ‘Breast cancer and its impact in society at a glance’, International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 1(1), pp. 7–11. doi: 10.5455/ijsm.188450.