Reproductive factors, exogenous female hormone use and breast cancer risk in Japanese: the Miyagi Cohort Study
β Scribed by Masaaki Kawai; Yuko Minami; Shinichi Kuriyama; Masako Kakizaki; Yoichiro Kakugawa; Yoshikazu Nishino; Takanori Ishida; Akira Fukao; Ichiro Tsuji; Noriaki Ohuchi
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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