Data from a multinational, hospital-based, case-control study were analyzed to determine whether use of combined oral contraceptives (OC) around the time of menopause preferentially increases risk of breast cancer. Results show that the relative risk (RR) of breast cancer was increased in women of a
Risk of breast cancer in relation to the use of rauwolfia alkaloids
β Scribed by S. Shapiro; J. L. Parsells; L. Rosenberg; D. W. Kaufman; P. D. Stolley; D. Schottenfeld
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 403 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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