Breast cancer is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Brazil. Some studies have analyzed the potential role of organochlorine compounds in breast cancer etiology. These chemical compounds have been widely used in agriculture and in vector-control programs in Brazil. A case-control study
Thyroid disease and breast cancer: Findings in a large case-control study
β Scribed by A. Kalache; M. P. Vessey; K. McPherson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 261 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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