Neonatal growth and breast cancer risk in adulthood
Autor: | Lagiou, P. Hsieh, C.-C. Trichopoulos, D. Adami, H.-O. Hall, P. Chie, L. Ekbom, A. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2008 |
Popis: | Birth size of a woman has been positively associated with her breast cancer risk, particularly before menopause, but no study has investigated neonatal growth in relation to this risk. We conducted a case-control study nested within a population-based cohort of women, born in Sweden between 1901 and 1961, covering all 405 breast cancer patients and 1081 age- and hospital-matched controls, who were born after newborn charts became available. Compared to neonates who lost |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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