Re: Endogenous steroid hormone concentrations and risk of breast cancer among premenopausal women [3]

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 408-409

  Micheli, Andrea ^a   Secreto, Giorgio ^a   Meneghini, Elisabetta ^a   Krogh, Vittorio ^a   Muti, Paola ^b   Venturelli, Elisabetta ^a   Berrino, Franco ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ANOVULATION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; LETTER; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; BLOOD; BREAST TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33947718019     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djk079     Document Type: Letter

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