Postmenopausal breast cancer in Iran; risk factors and their population attributable fractions

BMC Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ghiasvand, Reza ^a   Bahmanyar, Shahram ^b   Zendehdel, Kazem ^a,b   Tahmasebi, Sedigheh ^c   Talei, Abdolrasoul ^c   Adami, Hans Olov ^b,d   Cnattingius, Sven ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Attributable fraction; Breast neoplasm; Middle East; Postmenopausal; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MENARCHE; NULLIPARA; OBESITY; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84866285296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-414     Document Type: Article

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