Is there a reduced risk of breast cancer among women with hip fractures?
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in European Journal of Epidemiology
- Vol. 15 (4) , 313-315
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1007579112855
Abstract
To test the hypothesis that osteoporosis, which results partly from long-term estrogen deficiency, is associated with a lowered risk of breast cancer, a population-based cohort study was performed in...Keywords
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