Reproductive factors, exogenous female hormone use and colorectal cancer risk: The Japan public health center-based prospective study

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 515-524

  Akhter, Munira ^a   Inoue, Manami ^a   Kurahashi, Norie ^a   Iwasaki, Motoki ^a   Sasazuki, Shizuka ^a   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Female hormone; Japan; Prospective study; Reproductive factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GONADAL HORMONES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 56149124174     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e3282f521f8     Document Type: Article

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