## Abstract This study evaluated the potential risk factors for breast cancer in Nigerian women using a caseβcontrol design of 250 women with breast cancer and their ageβmatched female controls. Both cases and controls were recruited from 4 University Teaching Hospitals in Midwestern and Southeaste
Breast cancer in Nigerian women
β Scribed by Mr. F. N. Ihekwaba
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 561 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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