Differences between spontaneous and induced abortions as risk factors for breast cancer

Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 316-318

  Zhang, Jun ^a  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FERTILITY CONTROL, POSTCONCEPTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LITERATURE REVIEW; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICS;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; BIOLOGY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY CONTROL, POSTCONCEPTION; HORMONES; LITERATURE REVIEW; NEOPLASMS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030134231     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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