Birthweight, childhood growth and risk of breast cancer in a British cohort

We have examined the relationship between birthweight and risk of breast cancer, taking into account growth in childhood, using data on a total of 2221 women born in 1946 and followed up to 1997. Thirty-seven breast cancers occurred during follow-up. There was evidence of greater risk of breast canc...

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Main Authors: Stavola, B L De, Hardy, R, Kuh, D, Silva, I dos Santos, Wadsworth, M, Swerdlow, A J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374673/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10970703
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1370
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