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Menstrual and reproductive factors, exogenous hormone use, and gastric cancer risk in a cohort of women from the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition.
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The worldwide incidence of gastric adenocarcinoma (GC) is lower in women than in men. Furthermore, cancer patients treated with estrogens have been reported to have a lower subsequent risk of GC. The authors conducted a prospective analysis of menstrual and reproductive factors, exogenous hormone use, and GC in 335,216 women from the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition, a cohort study of individuals aged 35-70 years from 10 European countries. After a mean follow-up o...
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- Journal:
- American journal of epidemiology
- Volume:
- 172
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 1384-1393
- Publication date:
- 2010-12-01
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- EISSN:
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1476-6256
- ISSN:
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0002-9262
- Source identifiers:
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110299
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- English
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- 2010
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