Cigarette smoking and the risk of breast cancer

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-164

  Braga, C ^a   Negri, E ^a   La Vecchia, C ^a,b   Filiberti, R ^c   Franceschi, S ^d  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cigarette smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0029900320     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-199606000-00003     Document Type: Article

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