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Global patterns, temporal trends and socioeconomic inequalities in the burden of breast cancer: a population-based study across 185 countries

Weijia Kong, Hengna Lin, Jie Li, Yaxiong Nie, Rongshou Zheng and Di Liang
Cancer Biology & Medicine July 2026, 20260059; DOI: https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2026.0059
Weijia Kong
1Graduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China
2Department of Oncology, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100053, China
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Hengna Lin
3Chronic Disease Department, Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Mentougou District, Beijing 100010, China
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Jie Li
2Department of Oncology, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100053, China
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Yaxiong Nie
4Cancer Institute in Hebei Province, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
5Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
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Rongshou Zheng
6National Central Cancer Registry, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China
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Di Liang
4Cancer Institute in Hebei Province, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
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20260059
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https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2026.0059

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  • Received January 26, 2026
  • Accepted June 2, 2026
  • Published online July 28, 2026.

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  1. Weijia Kong1,2,
  2. Hengna Lin3,
  3. Jie Li2,
  4. Yaxiong Nie4,5,
  5. Rongshou Zheng6⇑ and
  6. Di Liang4⇑
  1. 1Graduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China
  2. 2Department of Oncology, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100053, China
  3. 3Chronic Disease Department, Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Mentougou District, Beijing 100010, China
  4. 4Cancer Institute in Hebei Province, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
  5. 5Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
  6. 6National Central Cancer Registry, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China
  1. Correspondence to: Di Liang and Rongshou Zheng, E-mail: liangd{at}hebmu.edu.cn and zhengrongshou{at}cicams.ac.cn
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Funding

  • Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research

    CFH2024-2G-40214
  • CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences

    2021-I2M-1-011
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China

    82274608

This work was supported by Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research (CFH2024-2G-40214), the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2021-I2M-1-011), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82274608).

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