Hormonal and reproductive factors and the risk of bladder cancer in women

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 236-244

  McGrath, Monica ^a,b   Michaud, Dominique S ^a,b   De Vivo, Immaculata ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder neoplasms; Estrogens; Female; Hormones; Menopause

Indexed keywords

HORMONE;

CANCER; HORMONE; RISK FACTOR; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 31344466962     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwj028     Document Type: Article

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