
birth weightbreast cancer
Birth characteristics of premenopausal women with breast cancer
Autor(en)
Le Marchand L, Kolonel LN
Veröffentlichungsdatum
1988
Ort der Sudie
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Abstract
This is a study of 153 cases and 461 controls. Cases had a smaller mean weight at birth (3120g) than controls (3162g).
Diskussion
This was the first study of correlations between birth characteristics and breast cancer. The results of this study were not confirmed by other authors. See entries 0026, 0068, 0071, 0194, 0200 and 0211.