Smoking is the only generally accepted risk factor for pancreatic cancer. Reproductive history has in recent studies been associated with pancreatic cancer, but with contradictory results. In order to evaluate a possible association between age at first birth and the number of births and pancreatic
Statins and pancreatic cancer risk: a nested case–control study
✍ Scribed by Marie C. Bradley; Carmel M. Hughes; Marie M. Cantwell; Liam J. Murray
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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