Reproductive factors and colorectal cancer

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 193-200

  La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,b   Franceschi, Silvia ^c  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age at first birth; colorectal cancer; contraceptives; female hormones; parity; reproductive factors

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AGE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MATERNAL AGE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUATION; PARITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUATION; PARITY; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026165606     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00056213     Document Type: Review

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