Insulin-like growth factor levels in cord blood, birth weight and breast cancer risk

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1794-1798

  Lagiou, P ^a,b,c   Hsieh, C C ^a,c,d   Lipworth, L ^e   Samoli, E ^b   Okulicz, W ^d   Troisi, R ^f   Xu, B ^g   Hall, P ^c   Ekbom, A ^h   Adami, H O ^a,c   Trichopoulos, D ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Birth length; Birth weight; Breast cancer; IGF 1; IGF 2; Insulin like growth factor

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHINA; CHINESE; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEWBORN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RACE DIFFERENCE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BOSTON; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67349257441     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605074     Document Type: Article

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