To examine the possible role of body size and reproductive factors in pancreatic cancer, data were analyzed from a population-based case-control study conducted in Shanghai, China. Cases (n = 45 I) were permanent residents of Shanghai, 30-74 years of age, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer betwe
A case–control study of reproductive factors, female hormone use, and risk of pancreatic cancer
✍ Scribed by Yuqing Zhang; Patricia F. Coogan; Julie R. Palmer; Brian L. Strom; Lynn Rosenberg
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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