Physical activity and risk of ovarian cancer: An italian case-control study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 407-411

  Tavani, Alessandra ^a   Gallus, Silvano ^b   La Vecchia, Carlo ^c   Dal Maso, Luigino ^d   Negri, Eva ^e   Pelucchi, Claudio ^c   Montella, Maurizio ^f   Conti, Ettore ^a   Carbone, Antonino ^b   Franceschi, Silvia ^c  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^f INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Ovarian cancer; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OVARY CANCER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035254994     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(200002)9999:9999<::AID-IJC1065>3.3.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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