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Polymorphisms in estrogen biosynthesis and metabolism-related genes, ionizing radiation exposure, and risk of breast cancer among US radiologic technologists.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2009
Sigurdson Alice J, Bhatti Parveen, Chang Shih-Chen, Rajaraman Preetha, Doody Michele M, Bowen Laura, Simon Steven L, Weinstock Robert M, Linet Martha S, Rosenstein Marvin, Stovall Marilyn, Alexander Bruce H, Preston Dale L, Struewing Jeffery P
Abstract excerpt
Ionizing radiation-associated breast cancer risk appears to be modified by timing of reproductive events such as age at radiation exposure, parity, age at first live birth, and age at menopause. However, potential breast cancer risk modification of low to moderate radiation dose by polymorphic es...
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