Breast cancer risk factors and mammographic breast density in women over age 70

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-166

  Modugno, Francesmary ^a,b,d   Ngo, Duyen L ^a,b   Allen, Glenn O ^a,b   Kuller, Lewis H ^a,b   Ness, Roberta B ^a,b   Vogel, Victor G ^a,b,c   Costantino, Joseph P ^a   Cauley, Jane A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer risk; Epidemiology; Hormones; Mammographic breast density; Prospective cohort study; SOF

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY DENSITY; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33646578777     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-005-9105-8     Document Type: Article

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