Hair product use and the risk of breast cancer in young women

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 551-559

  Cook, Linda S ^a,c   Malone, Kathleen E ^a,b   Daling, Janet R ^a,b   Voigt, Lynda F ^a,b   Weiss, Noel S ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Hair dye; Hair spray; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HAIR DYE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HAIR DYES; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0032751149     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008903126798     Document Type: Article

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