Cancer risk after evaluation for infertility

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 712-722

  Brinton, Louise A ^a   Melton, L Joseph ^b   Malkasian, George D ^b   Bond, Annell ^c   Hoover, Robert ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Infertility; Neoplasms; Risk

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; BREAST CANCER; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; PROGESTERONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024477561     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a115186     Document Type: Article

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