Breast cancer following diethylstilbestrol exposure in utero: A tragedy?

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 317-318

  Bluming, Avrum Z ^a  

^a San Fernando Valley   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRENATAL PERIOD;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84863712436     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-012-9677-7     Document Type: Letter

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