Green tea drinking and subsequent risk of breast cancer in a population to based cohort of Japanese women

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Iwasaki, Motoki ^a   Inoue, Manami ^a   Sasazuki, Shizuka ^a   Sawada, Norie ^a   Yamaji, Taiki ^a   Shimazu, Taichi ^a   Willett, Walter C ^b   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; TEA; BREAST TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRINKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; RISK;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; DRINKING; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK; TEA;

EID: 78650890738     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr2756     Document Type: Article

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