Menstrual cycle chronobiology: Is it important in breast cancer screening and therapy?

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 8998, 1996, Pages 345-346

  Bjarnason, G A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MELATONIN; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

BODY TEMPERATURE; BREAST CANCER; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0030059668     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90533-4     Document Type: Article

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