The role of hormones in the differences in the incidence of breast cancer between Mongolia and the U...
The role of hormones in the differences in the incidence of breast cancer between Mongolia and the United Kingdom
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United States: Public Library of Science
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There are striking differences in breast cancer incidence between Asian and western women. Rates vary substantially within Asia also, with Mongolia's even lower than China's. These profound differences have been speculated to be due in part to diet, mediated by circulating hormone concentrations.
Sex steroid hormone concentrations were measured...
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The role of hormones in the differences in the incidence of breast cancer between Mongolia and the United Kingdom
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1640006921
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1640006921
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0114455
