Adolescence and breast carcinoma risk

Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2400-2409

  Berkey, Catherine S ^a,b,d   Frazier, A Lindsay ^a,c   Gardner, Jane D ^b   Colditz, Graham A ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Body fatness; Breast carcinoma; Growth rate; Height; Menarche; Peak height velocity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033151786     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990601)85:11<2400::AID-CNCR15>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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