Radiation-induced mammary tumors in virgin and parous rats administered contraceptive steroids, 17α-ethinylestradiol and norethisterone

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1043-1050

  Inano, Hiroshi ^a   Onoda, Makoto ^a   Suzuki, Keiko ^a   Kobayashi, Hisae ^b   Wakabayashi, Katsumi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RAT; WEANING;

ANIMALS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NORETHINDRONE; PITUITARY HORMONES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034019786     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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