Association between Cutaneous Nevi and Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous nevi are suggested to be hormone-related. We hypothesized that the number of cutaneous nevi might be a phenotypic marker of plasma hormone levels and predict subsequent breast cancer risk. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We followed 74,523 female nurses for 24 y (1986–2010) in the Nurses...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Mingfeng, Zhang, Xuehong, Qureshi, Abrar A., Eliassen, A. Heather, Hankinson, Susan E., Han, Jiali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24915186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001659

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24915186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001659

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