Innate left handedness and risk of breast cancer: Case-cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7521, 2005, Pages 882-883

  Ramadhani, Made K ^a   Elias, Sjoerd G ^a   Van Noord, Paulus A H ^a   Grobbee, Diederick E ^a   Peeters, Petra H M ^a   Uiterwaal, Cuno S P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEFT HANDEDNESS; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL STATUS; BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 26944476715     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38572.440359.AE     Document Type: Article

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