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Discover the latest findings on breast cancer incidence, risk factors, and control programs in Asia-Pacific. This comprehensive conference highlights the impact of environmental, socioeconomic, and lifestyle factors on breast cancer rates and provides valuable insights for prevention, detection, and treatment.
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1st and Last Meidai Conference on Scientific Language Breast Cancer Epidemiology: An Asian Pacific Perspective Malcolm A Moore Ph.D. Head UICC-ARO, Chief Editor APJCP, Coordinator Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention and Control asian cancer control
Descriptive Epidemiology: Females Malaysia 7.7 1.3 4.5 16.8 1.9 6.2 47.3 6.4 16.1 Cancer Incidence in Peninsular Malaysia 2003-2005
Breast Cancer over Time Generally Increasing Breast, Colorectal, Prostate, Thyroid, Lung and Oesophageal Adenocarcinomas
Malaysian Statistics 2003 Incidence Lifetime risk Malay 33.9 1 in 28 Chinese 59.7 1 in 16 Indian 55.8 1 in 16
Breast Cancer Risk Factors Estrogen, Progesterone, Insulin Reproductive Parameters Anthropomorphic Parameters Protective Factors Exercise Dietary Soy
Cancer Control Programs Assessment of Burden (Hospital/Population-based) Risk Factor Determination (Physical/Socioeconomic) Interventions - Primary Prevention (Awareness/Tobacco Control/Lifestyle) Interventions - Secondary Prevention (Screening/Monitoring) Interventions - Therapeutic (Surgical/Radio/Chemical/Hormonal) Interventions - Palliative (Physical/Psychological)
Cancer - Environmental Diseases Geographic Variation Migration Data Temporal Variation Occupation Links Socioeconomic Links