Reproductive history and cigarette smoking as risk factors for thyroid cancer in women: A population-based case-control study

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 425-431

  Galanti, Maria Rosaria ^a   Hansson, Lisbeth ^b   Lund, Eiliv ^c   Bergström, Reinhold ^a,b   Grimelius, Lars ^a   Stalsberg, Helge ^c   Carlsen, Eivind ^d   Baron, John A ^e   Persson, Ingemar ^a   Ekbom, Anders ^a,f  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d NORDLAND HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SWEDEN; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWEDEN; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 19144372535     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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