Parity and Risk of Death from Gallbladder Cancer Among a Cohort of Premenopausal Parous Women in Taiwan

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1864-1873

  Chan, Te Fu ^a,b   Wu, Chen Hsuan ^c,d   Chiu, Hui Fen ^a   Yang, Chun Yuh ^e,f  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Gallbladder cancer; Mortality; Parity; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; MORTALITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL;

TAIWAN;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84930226561     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph120201864     Document Type: Article

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