Evolution of older patients diagnosed with early breast cancer in Spain between 1998 and 2001 included in El Alamo III project

Introduction An increase in the number of cancer cases is expected in the near future. Breast cancer (BC) mortality rates increase with age even when adjusted for other variables. Here we analyzed BC disease-free survival (BCDFS) and BC specific survival (BCSS) in the El Alamo III BC registry of GEICAM Spanish Breast Cancer Group.