Use of exogenous hormones and risk of papillary thyroid cancer (Washington, United States)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 341-349

  Rossing, Mary Anne ^a,b   Voigt, Lynda F ^a,b   Wicklund, Kristine G ^a   Williams, Michelle ^a,b   Daling, Janet R ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Hormone replacement therapy; Oral contraceptives; Thyroid cancer; United States; Women

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STATISTICS; THYROID CANCER; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; RISK FACTOR; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0032061978     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008833422577     Document Type: Article

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