Breast cancer and the environment
Breast cancer and the environment a life course approach / [electronic resource] :
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.
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012.
- xxiii, 443 p. : ill. (some col.)
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Breast--Tumors--Etiology.
Breast--Tumors--Prevention.
Diseases--Risk factors.
Electronic books.
RC280.B8 / I57 2012eb
362.19699/449
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Breast--Tumors--Etiology.
Breast--Tumors--Prevention.
Diseases--Risk factors.
Electronic books.
RC280.B8 / I57 2012eb
362.19699/449