Breast cancer and the environment [electronic resource] : a life course approach / Committee on Breast Cancer and the Environment : The Scientific Evidence, Research Methodology, and Future Directions, Board on Health Care Services, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012.Description: xxiii, 443 p. : ill. (some col.)Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.19699/449 23
LOC classification:
  • RC280.B8 I57 2012eb
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Contents:
Background, definitions, concepts -- What we have learned from current approaches to studying environmental risk factors -- Challenges of studying environmental risk factors for breast cancer -- Examining mechanisms of breast cancer over the life course : implications for risk -- Opportunities for action to reduce environmental risks for breast cancer -- Recommendations for future research.
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Background, definitions, concepts -- What we have learned from current approaches to studying environmental risk factors -- Challenges of studying environmental risk factors for breast cancer -- Examining mechanisms of breast cancer over the life course : implications for risk -- Opportunities for action to reduce environmental risks for breast cancer -- Recommendations for future research.

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