Physical activity and reduced breast cancer risk: A multinational study

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 425-435

  Ratnasinghe, Luke D ^a   Modali, Ramakrishna V ^b   Seddon, Michael B ^b   Lehman, Teresa A ^b  

^a Cytonix Corporation   (United States)

^b BioServe Biotechnologies Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARAB; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; EXERCISE; FAMILY HISTORY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVERWEIGHT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 77952001569     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635580903441295     Document Type: Article

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