## Abstract This article describes the characteristics of 3 dominant features of breast cancer epidemiology. These characteristics include the association of disease risk with childbearing, its relationship to ovarian activity and its international variation (particularly as the latter differs in t
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Epidemiology — identifying the causes and preventability of cancer?
✍ Scribed by Colditz, Graham A.; Sellers, Thomas A.; Trapido, Edward
- Book ID
- 109947543
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
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- 301 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1474-1776
- DOI
- 10.1038/nrc1784
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## Abstract Epidemiology can be used to elucidate environmental causes of birth defects. This paper discusses 1) different types of environmental causes; 2) the difficulties in comparing the prevalence of birth defects between populations, including the need for a population base and the implicatio