Metabolic disorders and breast cancer risk (United States)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 875-880

  Baron, John A ^a   Weiderpass, Elisabete ^b,c   Newcomb, Polly A ^d   Stampfer, Meir ^e   Titus Ernstoff, Linda ^a   Egan, Kathleen M ^e   Greenberg, E Robert ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgens; Breast neoplasms; Diabetes mellitus; Estrogens

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN;

ACNE; ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UTERUS MYOMA;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0035672167     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013796112348     Document Type: Article

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