Breast cancer survival and survival gap apportionment in sub-Saharan Africa (ABC-DO): a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Valerie McCormack, PhD (Author), Fiona McKenzie, PhD (Author), Milena Foerster, PhD (Author), Annelle Zietsman, MD (Author), Moses Galukande, MD (Author), Charles Adisa, MD (Author), Angelica Anele, MD (Author), Groesbeck Parham, ProfMD (Author), Leeya F Pinder, MD (Author), Herbert Cubasch, MD (Author), Maureen Joffe, PhD (Author), Thomas Beaney, MSc (Author), Manuela Quaresma, MSc (Author), Kayo Togawa, PhD (Author), Behnoush Abedi-Ardekani, MD (Author), Benjamin O Anderson, ProfMD (Author), Joachim Schüz, PhD (Author), Isabel dos- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in women in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are few well characterised large-scale survival studies with complete follow-up data. We aimed to provide robust survival estimates in women in this setting and apportion the...