Breast cancer and breastfeeding: Collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 47 epidemiological studies in 30 countries, including 50 302 women with breast cancer and 96 973 women without the disease

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9328, 2002, Pages 187-195

  Beral, Valerie ^a   Bull, D ^b   Doll, R ^b   Peto, R ^b   Reeves, G ^b  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037142956     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)09454-0     Document Type: Article

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