## Abstract Estrogens regulate the growth and differentiation of mammary cells and play an important role in the development of breast cancer. High circulating levels of estrogens are associated with increased risk of breast cancer in Caucasian women. Because Asian women have low estrogens in the c
Circulating Sex Steroids and Breast Cancer Risk in Premenopausal Women
β Scribed by Susan E. Hankinson; A. Heather Eliassen
- Book ID
- 107683229
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 177 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1868-8497
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