Population attributable risk for ovarian cancer

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 520-524

  Parazzini, F ^a,b   Chatenoud, L ^a   Chiantera, V ^a   Benzi, G ^b   Surace, M ^b   La Vecchia, C ^a,b  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Frequency; Risk factors; Urinary incontinence; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PARITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034094636     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00313-5     Document Type: Article

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