Reproductive Factors, Age at Maximum Height, and Risk of Three Histologic Types of Breast Cancer.

Autor: Beaber, Elisabeth F., Holt, Victoria L., Malone, Kathleen E., Porter, Peggy L., Daling, Janet R., Li, Christopher I.
Zdroj: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention; Dec2008, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p3427-3434, 8p, 4 Charts
Abstrakt: The article reports on the use of polytomous logistic regression to assess the effect of age at maximum height and reproductive factors on risk of invasive breast cancer by histologic type in women groups residing in Washington State. According to the authors, results showed that age at menarche and age at maximum height were invasively associated with risk of ductal-lobular carcinoma.
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