Breast cancer incidence highest in the range of one species of house mouse, Mus domesticus

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 446-451

  Stewart, T H M ^a,c   Sage, R D ^b   Stewart, A F R ^c   Cameron, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Geographic variation; Human breast cancer; Incidence; MMTV; Mouse mammary tumour virus; Mus domesticus; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MOUSE; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0033979781     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.1999.0941     Document Type: Article

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