Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and screening mammography among women ages 50 and older

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 407-417

  Fredman, Lisa ^a   Sexton, Mary ^a   Cui, Yadong ^a   Althuis, Michelle ^a   Wehren, Lois ^a   Hornbeck, Pamela ^a   Kanarek, Norma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Mammography; Older women; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032807922     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1998.0445     Document Type: Article

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