Birth size and breast cancer risk: re-analysis of individual participant data from 32 studies.
Birth size, perhaps a proxy for prenatal environment, might be a correlate of subsequent breast cancer risk, but findings from epidemiological studies have been inconsistent. We re-analysed individual participant data from published and unpublished studies to obtain more precise estimates of the mag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2553821?pdf=render |