Breast cancers among very young premenopausal women (United States)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-160

  Althuis, Michelle D ^a,g   Brogan, Donna D ^b   Coates, Ralph J ^c   Daling, Janet R ^d   Gammon, Marilie D ^e   Malone, Kathleen E ^d   Schoenberg, Janet B ^f   Brinton, Louise A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES   (United States)

^g Genetic Epidemiology Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Early onset; Premenopausal; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; NEGRO; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038298773     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023006000760     Document Type: Article

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