## Abstract Although androgens may play an etiologic role in breast, ovarian and endometrial cancers, little is known about factors that influence circulating androgen levels. We conducted a crossβsectional analysis among 646 postmenopausal women in the Nurses' Health Study to examine associations
Estrone sulphate plasma levels in postmenopausal women with and without endometrial cancer
β Scribed by Valerio M. Jasonni; Carlo Bulletti; Franca Franceschetti; Micaela Bonavia; Gianfranco Bolelli; Patrizia Ciotti; Carlo Flamigni
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 300 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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