## Abstract The epidemiologic association between physical activity and breast cancer has been corroborated in many studies. Some inconsistencies remain, possibly due to variation in life periods for exposure assessment, confounding and undetected effect modification. In our cohort study, we addres
Personality traits, health behavior, and risk for cancer : A prospective study of a Swedish twin cohort
β Scribed by Pernille Envold Hansen; Birgitta Floderus; Kirsten Frederiksen; Christoffer Johansen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 103
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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