The burden of breast cancer in Italy: mastectomies and quadrantectomies performed between 2001 and 2008 based on nationwide hospital discharge records

Table 1 Mastectomies ¹ performed in Italy between 2001 and 2008

Age-group	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	*Subtotals*	AAPC (95%CI)²
25 - 39	854	819	849	851	800	786	812	921	6,692
										*+0.3 (−0.8; 1.3)*
40 - 44	907	875	962	957	927	1008	955	999	*7,590*
										*+ 1.5 (0.5; 2.5)*
45 - 64	5849	5805	5353	5251	4950	4811	4783	4974	*41,776*
										*−3.0 (−3.4; -3.6)*
65 - 74	3870	3802	3646	3596	3310	3193	3129	3178	*27,724*
										*−3.3 (−3.8; -2.8)*
75 - 100	4274	4464	4516	4265	4126	4157	4053	4125	*33,980*
										*−1.2 (−1.7; -0.7)*
*Subtotals*	*15,754*	*15,765*	*15,326*	*14,920*	*14,113*	*13,955*	*13,732*	*14,197*	*117,762*
										*−2.1 (−2.3; -1.8)*

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