A prospective study of bowel motility and related factors on breast cancer risk

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1746-1750

  Maruti, Sonia S ^a,b   Lampe, Johanna W ^a,b   Potter, John D ^a,b   Ready, Ann ^b,c   White, Emily ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c BASTYR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; CORRECTOL; LAXATIVE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; PHENOLPHTHALEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY FIBER; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SELF REPORT;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 53549126997     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-2850     Document Type: Article

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