Cadmium exposure and the risk of breast cancer in Japanese women

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 235-239

  Nagata, Chisato ^a   Nagao, Yasuko ^b   Nakamura, Kozue ^a   Wada, Keiko ^a   Tamai, Yuya ^a   Tsuji, Michiko ^a   Yamamoto, Satoru ^b   Kashiki, Yoshitomo ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Gihoku General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cadmium; Case control study; Japanese women

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION EXPOSURE; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84874658089     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2414-4     Document Type: Article

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