Endometrial cancer: Population attributable risks from reproductive, familial and socioeconomic factors

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 2155-2159

  Hemminki, Kari ^a,b   Bermejo, Justo Lorenzo ^a   Granström, Charlotta ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age at first birth; Family history; Parity; Population attributable fraction; Uterine cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHILDBIRTH; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PARITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PEDIGREE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 25144487076     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2005.03.031     Document Type: Article

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