Concentration of aluminium in breast cyst fluids collected from women affected by gross cystic breast disease

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-6

  Mannello, Ferdinando ^b   Tonti, Gaetana A ^b   Darbre, Philippa D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Antiperspirant; Benign breast disease; Breast cancer; Breast cyst fluid; Cosmetics; Gross cystic breast disease

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANTIPERSPIRANT AGENT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ADULT; APOCRINE GLAND; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST CYST; BREAST MILK; COLOSTRUM; CYST FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALUMINUM; ANTIPERSPIRANTS; BREAST CYST; COLOSTRUM; CYST FLUID; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; SERUM;

EID: 58149456907     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1384     Document Type: Article

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