Intrauterine factors and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of current evi...
Intrauterine factors and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of current evidence
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England: Elsevier Limited
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English
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SummaryBackgroundEmerging evidence suggests an association between female prenatal experience and her subsequent risk of developing breast cancer. Potential underlying mechanisms include variation in amounts of maternal endogenous sex hormones and growth hormones, germ-cell mutations, formation of cancer stem-cells, and other genetic or epigenetic...
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Intrauterine factors and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of current evidence
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_200924999
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_200924999
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1470-2045
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1474-5488
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10.1016/S1470-2045(07)70377-7
