Purpose - The study was conducted to examine whether use of cimetidine is associated with the risk of cancer, with special attention to cancers of the breast and prostate because cimetidine increases estradiol levels and interferes with androgen binding. Methods - Individuals who received a prescrip
Familial breast cancer risks. Effects of prostate and other cancers
β Scribed by David E. Anderson; Michael D. Badzioch
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 626 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
The relationship between breast cancer risk and family history of cancer in first-degree relatives was investigated using data from a multicentric case-control study conducted in Italy between June 1991 and April 1994 on 2,569 women aged less than 75 years, with histologically confirmed incident bre
## Abstract The longβterm protective effect of a pregnancy on breast cancer risk is preceded by a shortβterm adverse effect, possibly reflecting a promoting effect of pregnancy hormones. In the present study, we explore whether a family history of breast cancer modifies timeβrelated effects of preg
## Abstract We analysed the relation between family history of cancer in firstβdegree relatives and risk of prostate cancer (PC) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using data from a multicentric caseβcontrol study conducted in Italy from 1991 to 2002 on 1,294 cases of incident, histologically c
## Abstract Ultraviolet radiation is the major cause of skin cancer, but promotes vitamin D synthesis, and vitamin D has been inversely related to the risk of several common cancers including prostate, breast and colorectum. We therefore computed the incidence of prostate, breast and colorectal can