Gender of offspring and long-term maternal breast cancer risk

Gender of offspring is influenced by maternal hormonal level during pregnancy, which is blieved to influence the subsequent maternal breast cancer risk. However, analysing national birth and cancer registrations in a cohort of 998 499 women, we found no association between gender of offspring and su...

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Autores principales: Wohlfahrt, J, Melbye, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2000
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10737391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.1999.1044
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Sumario:Gender of offspring is influenced by maternal hormonal level during pregnancy, which is blieved to influence the subsequent maternal breast cancer risk. However, analysing national birth and cancer registrations in a cohort of 998 499 women, we found no association between gender of offspring and subsequent breast cancer risk. © 2000 Cancer Research Campaign

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