Alcohol consumption and breast cancer oestrogen and progesterone receptor status

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 1308-1314

  Enger, S M ^a,b   Ross, R K ^b   Paganini Hill, A ^b   Longnecker, M P ^c   Bernstein, L ^b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Breast neoplasms; Epidemiology; Oestrogen receptors; Progesterone receptors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033056827     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690210     Document Type: Article

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