Folate and other one-carbon metabolism-related nutrients and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1708-1715

  Stevens, Victoria L ^a   McCullough, Marjorie L ^a   Sun, Juzhong ^a   Gapstur, Susan M ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; METHIONINE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARBON METABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; METHIONINE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 6;

EID: 77953051207     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28553     Document Type: Article

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