Recent use of hormone replacement therapy and the prevalence of colorectal adenomas

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-230

  Chen, Miao Jung ^a   Longnecker, Matthew P ^b   Morgenstern, Hal ^a   Lee, Eric R ^c   Frankl, Harold D ^c   Haile, Robert W ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLON ADENOMA; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM ADENOMA; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; AGED; CALIFORNIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK;

EID: 0031927404     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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