Established and suspected risk factors for breast cancer: A case-control study in Vancouver, BC and Kingston, ON

Established and suspected risk factors for breast cancer: A case-control study in Vancouver, BC and Kingston, ON

More than half of all cases of breast cancer occur among women without any known risk factors. More research is needed on suspected risk factors in order to refine current breast cancer screening tools. The objectives of this thesis were: to determine the breast cancer risk associated with known r...

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Main Author: PARKINSON, MATTHEW RAMCHARAN
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
en
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Alcohol
Smoking
Hormone Replacement
NSAID
Second-hand Smoke
Ethnicity
Breast Biopsy
Risk Factors
Menarche
Menopause
Grilled Meat
Estrogen
Progesterone
Body Mass Index
Her2/neu
Case-control
Breast Cancer
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/6650

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http://hdl.handle.net/1974/6650

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