Circulating prolactin and breast cancer risk among pre- and postmenopausal women in the EPIC cohort.

Circulating prolactin and breast cancer risk among pre- and postmenopausal women in the EPIC cohort.

BACKGROUND: Experimental and epidemiological evidence suggests that prolactin might play a role in the etiology of breast cancer. We analyzed the relationship of prediagnostic circulating prolactin levels with the risk of breast cancer by menopausal status, use of postmenopausal hormone replacement...

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Main Authors: Tikk, K, Sookthai, D, Johnson, T, Rinaldi, S, Romieu, I, Tjønneland, A, Olsen, A, Overvad, K, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Baglietto, L, Boeing, H, Trichopoulou, A, Lagiou, P, Trichopoulos, D, Palli, D, Pala, V, Tumino, R, Rosso, S, Panico, S, Agudo, A, Menéndez, V, Sánchez, M, Amiano, P, Huerta Castaño, J, Ardanaz, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014

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