Age at any birth and breast cancer risk

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 431-445

  Robertson, Chris ^a,b   Boyle, Peter ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL AGE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032574328     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19980228)17:4<431::AID-SIM744>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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