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Menarche, menopause, and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis, including 118 964 women with breast cancer from 117 epidemiological studies

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2012

Authors

Beral, Valerie
Bull, Diana
Pirie, Kirstin
Reeves, Gillian K
Million Women Study, Collaborators
Banks, Emily

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Lancet Publishing Group

Abstract

Background Menarche and menopause mark the onset and cessation, respectively, of ovarian activity associated with reproduction, and affect breast cancer risk. Our aim was to assess the strengths of their effects and determine whether they depend on charac

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Keywords: contraceptive agent; estrogen receptor; adult; age distribution; aged; alcohol consumption; article; breast cancer; cancer classification; cancer patient; cancer risk; controlled study; disease association; female; histology; hormonal therapy; human; hyst

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72209

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ANU Research Publications

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Lancet Oncology, The

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Journal article

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10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70425-4

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2037-12-31

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