Passive Smoking and Other Factors at Different Periods of Life and Breast Cancer Risk in Chinese Women who have Never Smoked - A Case-control Study in Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-137

  Liu, Longjian ^a,b   Wu, Kainan ^c   Lin, Xiaoning ^d   Yin, Wei ^e   Zheng, Xiaofei ^d   Tang, Xiaojun ^a   Mu, Lihong ^a   Hu, Zhiqiong ^a   Wang, Jianhua ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CQUMS   (China)

^d Chongqing Obstetric and Gynecology Hospital   (China)

^e Chongqing Beibei Power Supply Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chinese; Early life risk factor; Passive smoking

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144475458     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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