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Circulating 2-hydroxy and 16-α hydroxy estrone levels and risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal women

Circulating estrogens are associated with breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. Given that estrogen metabolites are potentially both mitogenic and genotoxic, it is possible that plasma levels of estrogen metabolites are related to breast cancer risk. We conducted a prospective, nested case-con...

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Main Authors: Eliassen, A. Heather, Missmer, Stacey A., Tworoger, Shelley S., Hankinson, Susan E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2562592/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18708395
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0262
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