Low-risk factor profile, estrogen levels, and breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1935-1940

  Rod, Naja Hulvej ^a,b   Hansen, Åse Marie ^c   Nielsen, Jens ^d   Schnohr, Peter ^e   Grønbæk, Morten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^e BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Estrogens; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; HORMONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGE; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 62449114924     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24136     Document Type: Article

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