There are few unequivocably established environmental carcinogens for breast cancer in women. Nevertheless, environmental factors are believed to explain much of the international variation in breast cancer risk and possibly differences among racial/ethnic groups. Along with lifestyle, some adverse
A prospective study of smoking and breast cancer risk among African-American women
β Scribed by Rosenberg, Lynn; Boggs, Deborah A.; Bethea, Traci N.; Wise, Lauren A.; Adams-Campbell, Lucile L.; Palmer, Julie R.
- Book ID
- 121607895
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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