Risk factors for breast cancer associated with mammographic features in Singaporean Chinese women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1751-1758

  Heng, Derrick ^a   Gao, Fei ^b   Jong, Roberta ^c   Fishell, Eve ^c   Yaffe, Martin ^c   Martin, Lisa ^d   Li, Tong ^d   Stone, Jennifer ^d   Sun, Limei ^d   Hopper, John ^e   Boyd, Norman F ^d  

^a Clin Trials and Epidemiol Res U   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY CYCLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE;

AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE;

EID: 8344238268     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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