We considered the association between diabetes and risk of endometrial cancer using data from a large case-control study conducted in Italy. Cases were 752 women with incident, histologically confirmed endometrial cancer F75 years of age (median age 60 years, range 28-74) admitted to a network of ho
Physical activity and risk of ovarian cancer: An Italian case-control study
β Scribed by Alessandra Tavani; Silvano Gallus; Carlo La Vecchia; Luigino Dal Maso; Eva Negri; Claudio Pelucchi; Maurizio Montella; Ettore Conti; Antonino Carbone; Silvia Franceschi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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