Pregnancy, breast feeding, and oral contraceptives and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 559-568

  Gwinn, Marta L ^a   Lee, Nancy C ^a   Rhodes, Philip H ^a   Layde, Peter M ^a   Rubin, George L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Epidemiology; Oral contraceptives; Ovarian neoplasms; Pregnancy; Retrospective studies

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OVARY CANCER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BIOLOGY; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER; CASE CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; FERTILITY MEASUREMENTS; HEALTH; INFANT NUTRITION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; NUTRITION; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES; OVARIAN CANCER; PARITY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY HISTORY; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICAL REGRESSION; STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BREAST FEEDING; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVULATION; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025281245     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(90)90160-Q     Document Type: Article

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