Association between stress and breast cancer in women: A meta -analysis;Associação entre estresse e câncer de mama feminino: Metanálise

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas ^a   Horta, Bernardo Lessa ^b   do Amaral, João Joaquim Freitas ^a   Branco, Paula Frassinetti Castelo ^d   Fernandes, Camurça ^a   Galvão, Cristina Maria ^c   Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Breast Neoplasms; Life Change Events; Psychological Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EVENT; MARRIAGE; MENTAL STRESS; META ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MARITAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 72749118533     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2009001500010     Document Type: Article

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