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Hormonal and reproductive risk factors of papillary thyroid cancer: A population-based case-control...

Hormonal and reproductive risk factors of papillary thyroid cancer: A population-based case-control...

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Hormonal and reproductive risk factors of papillary thyroid cancer: A population-based case-control study in France

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Full title

Hormonal and reproductive risk factors of papillary thyroid cancer: A population-based case-control study in France

Publisher

Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Cancer epidemiology, 2017-06, Vol.48, p.78-84

Language

English

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Publisher

Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Highlights • The incidence of thyroid cancer is higher in women compared to men. • The risk increases with a shorter time interval between menarche and menopause. • The risk increases after menopause or ovariectomy. • The risk decreases with use of oral contraceptives and menopausal hormone therapy. • Breast-feeding reduces the risk.

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Full title

Hormonal and reproductive risk factors of papillary thyroid cancer: A population-based case-control study in France

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1891127448

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1891127448

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ISSN

1877-7821

E-ISSN

1877-783X

DOI

10.1016/j.canep.2017.04.001

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