Lactation and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 192-197

  Rosenblatt, Karin A ^a   Thomas, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERHOSPITAL COOPERATION; INTERVIEW; LACTATION; OVARY CANCER; OVULATION INHIBITION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BREAST FEEDING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RISK; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0027191127     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/22.2.192     Document Type: Article

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