Adult height and risk of breast cancer: A possible effect of early nutrition

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 959-961

  Nilsen, T I Lund ^a,b   Vatten, L J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Kreftforeningen   (Norway)

Author keywords

Body height; Breast cancer; Intrauterine exposures; Norway; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAR;

ADULT; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035964605     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6691946     Document Type: Article

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