Risk factors for breast cancer: A hospital-based case-control study

Journal of B.U.ON.

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 231-234

  Kocic, Biljana ^a   Petrovic, B ^a   Filipovic, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^b University Clinical Center   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST FEEDING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SERBIA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 45249084106     PISSN: 11070625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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