Cause-specific mortality after a breast cancer diagnosis: a cohort study of 10,195 women in Girona and Tarragona.
A AmeijideRamon ClèriesM CarullaM BuxóR Marcos-GrageraJ M MartínezM L VilardellM VilardellJ A EspinàsJ M BorràsÁ IzquierdoJ GalceranPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2019)
Women who did not die from BC at 10 or 20 years after the BC diagnosis had 20% higher risk of dying from other causes than women without BC. This excess risk must be clinically considered during 20 years after the BC diagnosis.