Risk factors for familial and sporadic ovarian cancer among French Canadians: A case-control study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 403-410

  Godard, B ^a   Foulkes, W D ^a   Provencher, D ^a   Brunet, J S ^a   Tonin, P N ^a   Mes Masson, A M ^a   Narod, S A ^a   Ghadirian, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Case control; Epidemiology; Family history; Ovarian cancer; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031690366     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70372-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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