Journal article
Reproductive factors and risk of oesophageal and gastric cancer in the Million Women Study cohort.
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BACKGROUND: Hormonal factors may influence risk for upper gastrointestinal cancers in women. We examined risk of oesophageal and gastric cancers in relation to reproductive factors in a large UK cohort, the Million Women Study. METHODS: Among 1,319,409 women aged on average 56 years at recruitment, 1186 incident cancers of the oesophagus and 1194 of the stomach were registered during 11.9 million person-years' observation. Adjusted relative risks (RRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were ...
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- Journal:
- British journal of cancer
- Volume:
- 106
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 210-216
- Publication date:
- 2012-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1532-1827
- ISSN:
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0007-0920
- Source identifiers:
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216092
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:216092
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- pubs:216092
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2012
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