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. 2025 Feb 14:34:100545.
doi: 10.1016/j.lansea.2025.100545. eCollection 2025 Mar.

Trends in female breast cancer among adolescent and young adults in Southeast Asia

Jenny Chen  1 , Frances Dominique V Ho  2   3 , Erin Jay G Feliciano  4   5 , James Fan Wu  6 , Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala  7 , Edward Christopher Dee  8
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Trends in female breast cancer among adolescent and young adults in Southeast Asia

Jenny Chen et al. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia. .
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The authors declare no competing interests.

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a. Trends in breast cancer incidence rates in Southeast Asia, ages 15–39. b: Trends in breast cancer mortality rates in Southeast Asia, ages 15–39.
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