Fibers and breast cancer risk

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 264-269

  La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,b   Ferraroni, Monica ^b   Franceschi, Silvia ^d   Mezzetti, Maura ^e   Decarli, Adriano ^b,c   Negri, Eva ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^e EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030764863     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589709514586     Document Type: Article

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