Epidemiology of male breast cancer

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 315-318

  Levi, F ^a   Lucchini, F ^a   La Vecchia, C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROLACTIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MALE BREAST; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036685236     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200208000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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