Association of Life-Course Educational Attainment and Breast Cancer Grade in the MEND Study

• Main Authors: Anjali Gupta (Author), Kelley Jones (Author), April Deveaux (Author), Malcolm Bevel (Author), Omolola Salako (Author), Adetola Daramola (Author), Allison Hall (Author), Olusegun Alatise (Author), Gabriel Ogun (Author), Adewale Adeniyi (Author), Akinlolu Ojo (Author), Omobolaji Ayandipo (Author), Thomas Olajide (Author), Olalekan Olasehinde (Author), Olukayode Arowolo (Author), Adewale Adisa (Author), Oludolapo Afuwape (Author), Aralola Olusanya (Author), Aderemi Adegoke (Author), Trygve O. Tollefsbol (Author), Donna Arnett (Author), Christopher B. Newgard (Author), Tomi Akinyemiju (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nigeria reports the highest age-standardized mortality rate for breast cancer (BC) among African countries and disproportionately high rates of high-grade cancer. Histological grade is a strong predictor of mortality, and evidence suggests that educational attainment influences cancer ou...