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New Cases of Breast Cancer by Histology Type

Type and age group in females Australia, 2009.

Breast cancer characteristics Histology type

  • Women in their 20s - In 2009, 82% of breast cancers diagnosed in women aged 20–29 were invasive ductal carcinoma (Figure 2.8). Women in their 20s had a higher proportion of invasive ductal carcinoma than women aged 40 and over (82% compared with 78%) and a lower proportion of invasive lobular carcinoma than older women (2% compared with 11%).
  • Women in their 30s - In 2009, 88% of breast cancers diagnosed in women aged 30–39 were invasive ductal carcinoma (Figure 2.8). Women in their 30s had a higher proportion of invasive ductal carcinoma than women aged 40 and over (88% compared with 78%) and a lower proportion of invasive lobular carcinoma than older women (3% compared with 11%).

(text from report)

Reference

AIHW 2015. Breast cancer in young women: key facts about breast cancer in women in their 20s and 30s. Cancer series no. 96. Cat. no. CAN 94. Canberra: AIHW. http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=60129553359

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Original table - Figure 2.8


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