Endometrioid and clear cell ovarian cancers - A comparative analysis of risk factors

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 44, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 2477-2484

  Nagle, Christina M ^a   Olsen, Catherine M ^a,b   Webb, Penelope M ^a   Jordan, Susan J ^a,b   Whiteman, David C ^a   Green, Adèle C ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clear cell; Endometrioid; Histological subtype; Ovarian cancer; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OVARY CANCER; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 54249170464     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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