## Abstract We investigated whether variants in sex steroid hormone metabolism genes modify the effect of hormone therapy (HT) on endometrial cancer risk in postmenopausal non‐Hispanic white women. A nested case–control study was conducted within the California Teachers Study (CTS). We genotyped ht
Selected polymorphisms in sex hormone-related genes, circulating sex hormones and risk of endometrial cancer
✍ Scribed by Eva Lundin; Isaac Wirgin; Annekatrin Lukanova; Yelena Afanasyeva; Vittorio Krogh; Tomas Axelsson; Kari Hemminki; Tess V. Clendenen; Alan A. Arslan; Nina Ohlson; Sabina Sieri; Nirmal Roy; Karen L. Koenig; Annika Idahl; Franco Berrino; Paolo Toniolo; Göran Hallmans; Asta Försti; Paola Muti; Per Lenner; Roy E. Shore; Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte
- Book ID
- 119211623
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1877-7821
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