Decreased breast cancer rates among women with choriocarcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 202-205

  Gudipudi, Deleep K ^a   Hartzfeld, Kimberly ^a   Montemarano, Nadine ^a   Del Priore, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Choriocarcinoma; hCG

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA DISORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SEER PROGRAM; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR, PLACENTAL SITE; UNITED STATES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 47249109773     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.04.011     Document Type: Article

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