Reproductive Risk Factors of Breast Cancer among Women in Tehran and Northwest of Iran: A Case-Control Study
Autor: | V Montazeri, F Jafarpour Sadegh, S Hosseinpour, HR Mirzaei, E Akbari, M Ehsani, S Akbari, N Asadi, M Mahmoudinezhad, E Mirtaheri, Z Sanaat, S Pirouzpanah |
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Jazyk: | perština |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Zdroj: | مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1735-7489 2228-7507 |
Popis: | Background and Objectives: Reproductive factors are in close relationship with breast carcinogenesis. This matched case-control study was conducted to study the association of reproductive risk factors with the risk of breast cancer (BC) among women in Tehran and northwest of Iran. Methods: This hospital-based case-control study was performed on a total of 432 patients diagnosed with BC with confirmed histopathology who were recruited from hospitals affiliated with Shahid Beheshti and Tabriz University of Medical Sciences between 2007 and 2012, and 543 regionally matched controls without a prior history of BC. Results: The average number of pregnancy and breast-fed children were significantly higher in cases than controls (P |
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