Time since first sexual intercourse and the risk of cervical cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2638-2644

  Plummer, Martyn ^a   Peto, Julian ^b   Franceschi, Silvia ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

age at first sexual intercourse; cervical carcinoma; cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; multistage carcinogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MENOPAUSE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENARCHE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859161240     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.26250     Document Type: Article

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