Risk of breast cancer among female teachers of physical education and languages

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 201-204

  Vihko, Veikko J ^a   Apter, Dan L ^a   Pukkala, Eero I ^b   Oinonen, Marja T ^d   Hakulinen, Timo R ^b   Vihko, Reijo K ^c  

^a Finnish Student Health Service   (Finland)

^b Swedish Cancer Registry   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Epidemiology; Life style; Physical activity; Risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHER;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MIDDLE AGE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEACHING;

EID: 0026763862     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869209088903     Document Type: Article

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