Association of adult glioma with medical conditions, family and reproductive history

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 203-207

  Cicuttini, Flavia M ^a   Hurley, Susan F ^a   Forbes, Andrew ^a   Donnan, Geoffrey A ^b   Salzberg, Michael ^a   Giles, Graham G ^c   McNeil, John J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANEMIA; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0030917477     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970410)71:2<203::AID-IJC13>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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