Organochlorine exposure and breast cancer risk in Colombian women

Organochlorine exposure and breast cancer risk in Colombian women

An epidemiological study was performed in Santafé de Bogotá, Colombia, with a total of 306 women enrolled, including 153 incident BC cases and 153 age-matched controls. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between BC risk and serum dichlorodiphenyl-dichloroethene (DDE) levels....

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Main Authors: P. Olaya-Contreras, J. Rodríguez-Villamil, H. J. Posso-Valencia, J. E. Cortez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
breast neoplasms
environmental exposure
pesticide exposure
logistic regression
case-control studies
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X1998000700013&lng=en&tlng=en

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