Age at menarche and the risk of breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 667-674

  Kotsopoulos, Joanne ^a   Lubinski, Jan ^b   Lynch, Henry T ^c   Neuhausen, Susan L ^d   Ghadirian, Parviz ^e   Isaacs, Claudine ^f   Weber, Barbara ^g   Kim Sing, Charmaine ^h   Foulkes, William D ⁱ   Gershoni Baruch, Ruth ^j   Ainsworth, Peter ^k   Friedman, Eitan ^l   Daly, Mary ^m   Garber, Judy E ⁿ   Karlan, Beth ^o   Olopade, Olufunmilayo I ^p   Tung, Nadine ^q   Saal, Howard M ^r   Eisen, Andrea ^s   Osborne, Michael ^t   Olsson, Hakan ^u   Gilchrist, Dawna ^v   Sun, Ping ^a   Narod, Steven A ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^k LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM   (Canada)

^l SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^m FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^o CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^q BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^r CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^t STRANG CANCER PREVENTION CENTER   (United States)

^u LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^v UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

more..

Author keywords

Age at menarche; BRCA1; BRCA2; Breast cancer; Case control study; Reproductive modifiers

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENES, BRCA2; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION; MUTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 23444448778     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-005-1724-1     Document Type: Article

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