The Diverse Distribution of Risk Factors between Breast Cancer Subtypes of ER, PR and HER2: A 10-Year Retrospective Multi-Center Study in China

Qingkun Song; Rong Huang; Jing Li; Jinhu Fan; Shan Zheng; Bin Zhang; Hongjian Yang; Zhonghua Tang; Jianjun He; Xiaoming Xie; Hui Li; Jiayuan Li; Youlin Qiao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072175

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The Diverse Distribution of Risk Factors between Breast Cancer Subtypes of ER, PR and HER2: A 10-Year Retrospective Multi-Center Study in China

Qingkun Song,

Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Pathology, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Rong Huang,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Jing Li,

Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Pathology, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Jinhu Fan,

Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Pathology, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Shan Zheng,

Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Pathology, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Bin Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Liaoning Cancer Hospital, Shenyang, China
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Hongjian Yang,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, China
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Zhonghua Tang,

Affiliation Department of Breast-thyroid Surgery, Xiangya Second Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Jianjun He,

Affiliation Department of Oncosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Xi’an JiaoTong University, Xi’an, China
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Xiaoming Xie,

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Gungzhou, China
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Hui Li,

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Second People’s Hospital of Sichuan Province, Chengdu, China
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Jiayuan Li,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Youlin Qiao

* E-mail: qiaoy@cicams.ac.cn

Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Pathology, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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The Diverse Distribution of Risk Factors between Breast Cancer Subtypes of ER, PR and HER2: A 10-Year Retrospective Multi-Center Study in China

Qingkun Song,
Rong Huang,
Jing Li,
Jinhu Fan,
Shan Zheng,
Bin Zhang,
Hongjian Yang,
Zhonghua Tang,
Jianjun He,
Xiaoming Xie

Published: August 20, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072175

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