Reuters
Lead investigator Dr. Kee-Seng Chia told Reuters Health that the breast cancer incidence in Singapore will continue to increase over the next decades. "In the year 2015, one out of every 10 women is likely to develop breast cancer in her lifetime."
Chia, at the National University of Singapore, and colleagues came to this conclusion after comparing data for more than 10,000 breast cancer cases reported in Singapore from 1968 to 1997 with more than 135,000 Swedish cases in the same period.
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