Epidemiologic evidence is lacking for the association between alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer in Japanese women. We addressed this association in a prospective cohort study with an average follow-up of 7.6 years. At baseline (1988-1990), cohort participants completed a self-adminis
Prospective study of growth and development in older girls and risk of benign breast disease in young women
β Scribed by Catherine S. Berkey; Walter C. Willett; A. Lindsay Frazier; Bernard Rosner; Rulla M. Tamimi; Graham A. Colditz
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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