Risk factors for breast cancer in Turkish women with early pregnancies and long-lasting lactation - A case-control study

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 556-561

  Kuru, Bekir ^a,c   Ozaslan, Cihangir ^a   Ozdemir, Pinar ^b   Dinç, Soykan ^a   Camlibel, Mithat ^a   Alagöl, Haluk ^a  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH RISKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

EARLY PREGNANCIES;

ONCOLOGY;

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0036928310     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860214964     Document Type: Article

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