Breast cancer and breastfeeding: Results from an Australian case-control study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 229-236

  Sikind, Victor ^a   Schofield, Frank ^a   Rice, Dorte ^a   Bain, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasma; Brestfeeding; Lactation; Risk

Indexed keywords

AGE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING;

AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; BREAST CANCER--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; BREAST FEEDING--BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CANCER; CONTROL GROUPS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; HEALTH; INFANT NUTRITION; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION; OCEANIA; PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0024322656     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a115329     Document Type: Article

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