Breast cancer risk associated with gynecologic surgery and indications for such surgery

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 150-154

  Schairer, Catherine ^a   Persson, Ingemar ^b   Falkeborn, Margareta ^c   Naessen, Tord ^b   Troisi, Rebecca ^a   Brinton, Louise A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031027636     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970117)70:2<150::AID-IJC2>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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