Alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk among women from five ethnic groups with light to moderate intakes: The Multiethnic Cohort Study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1504-1510

  Park, Song Yi ^a   Kolonel, Laurence N ^a   Lim, Unhee ^a   White, Kami K ^a   Henderson, Brian E ^b   Wilkens, Lynne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol; breast cancer; multiethnic population; prospective study

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891830724     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.28476     Document Type: Article

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