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ArticleJCO global oncology2023

Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Young Patients With Breast Cancer in Brazil: A Retrospective Study.

Daniela B Correa, Guilhermino C Araújo, Bruno H Alvarenga, Angélica N Rodrigues

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Daniela B CorreaPost-Graduation Program in Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0008-9404-5715
Guilhermino C AraújoClínica Mama Mastologia, Divinópolis, Brazil.
Bruno H AlvarengaHospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3303-2191
Angélica N RodriguesPost-Graduation Program in Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3405-8310

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purposeUnderstanding the epidemiological profile of young patients with breast cancer (BC) is crucial for devising effective control strategies. However, data on Brazilian patients with BC, particularly concerning the association with pathogenic germline mutations, are limited. This retrospective cross-sectional study seeks to shed light on the epidemiological and genetic profiles of young patients with BC in Brazil, with a specific focus on the correlation between germline mutations and clinical outcomes.

methodsWe analyzed medical records from two institutions in Minas Gerais, Brazil, focusing on young patients with BC diagnosed from January 2012 to December 2020. The collected variables included sociodemographic profile, tumor characteristics, mutational status, follow-up duration, and time from diagnosis to death.

resultsThe findings highlight high rates of genetic mutations, more aggressive tumor characteristics, and the necessity for more radical surgical interventions in patients with mutations.

conclusionIn general, young patients with BC in Brazil present an unfavorable prognosis, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis and personalized treatment strategies.

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Breast NeoplasmsBrazilCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMutationRetrospective Studies

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