Modeling effects of age at and time since delivery on subsequent risk of cancer

Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 739-746

  Heuch, Ivar ^a   Albrektsen, Grethe ^a   Kvåle, Gunnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Case control studies; Cohort studies; Epidemiologic methods; Pregnancy; Regression analysis; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDBIRTH; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032696528     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199911000-00015     Document Type: Article

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