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. 2022 Dec 1;5(12):e2248069.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.48069.

Estimated Prevalence of Metastatic Breast Cancer in England, 2016-2021

Carlo Palmieri  1   2 , Joshua Owide  3 , Kirsty Fryer  3
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Estimated Prevalence of Metastatic Breast Cancer in England, 2016-2021

Carlo Palmieri et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
No abstract available

Plain language summary

This case series study provides an estimate of total cases of metastatic breast cancer in England based on National Health Service data.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Palmieri reported receiving grant funding from Pfizer and personal fees from Pfizer during the conduct of the study; he reported receiving grants from Daiichi Sankyo and personal fees from Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, SeaGen, Novartis, Exact Sciences, and Gilead outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.. Prevalent Population With Metastatic Breast Cancer in England Identified From Hospital Episode Statistics by Financial Year
Figure 2.
Figure 2.. Total Hospital Spells Recorded for the Prevalent Population With Metastatic Breast Cancer in England by Financial Year
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