Predictors of breast cancer in women recalled following screening

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 639-646

  Price, Melanie A ^a   Tennant, Christopher C ^b   Smith, Ross C ^b   Kennedy, Susan J ^b   Butow, Phyllis N ^b   Kossoff, Marjorie B ^b   Dunn, Stewart M ^b  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Breast neoplasms; Obesity; Oral contraceptive; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OBESITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032847084     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.1999.01655.x     Document Type: Article

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