Can physical trauma cause breast cancer?

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 307-311

  Rigby, J E ^a   Morris, J A ^a   Lavelle, J ^a   Stewart, M ^a   Gatrell, A C ^a  

^a ROYAL LANCASTER INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Physical trauma; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036315360     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200206000-00014     Document Type: Article

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