Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2012. Breast cancer in Australia: an overview. Cat. no. CAN 67. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2012). Breast cancer in Australia: an overview. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Breast cancer in Australia: an overview. AIHW, 2012.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Breast cancer in Australia: an overview. Canberra: AIHW; 2012.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2012, Breast cancer in Australia: an overview, AIHW, Canberra.
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Data in this report provide a comprehensive picture of breast cancer in Australia including how breast cancer rates differ by geographical area, socioeconomic status, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status and country of birth.
Projections suggest that in 2020, the number of new breast cancer cases will be about 17,210
Breast cancer was the most common cancer in females, representing 28% of all reported cancers
In 2008, 13,567 new invasive breast cancers were diagnosed in Australian females
Between the periods 1982–1987 and 2006–2010, 5-year relative survival from breast cancer increased from 72% to 89%
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