Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Diagnosis of Cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Brown, Monique J ^a   Thacker, Leroy R ^a   Cohen, Steven A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878917722     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065524     Document Type: Article

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