Open AccessMedication use and the risk of breast cancer
Author(s) -
Scott Davis,
Dana K. Mirick
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.825
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1573-7284
pISSN - 0393-2990
DOI - 10.1007/s10654-007-9135-0
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , odds ratio , medical prescription , logistic regression , cancer , confidence interval , population , epidemiology , case control study , prescription drug , recall bias , telephone interview , environmental health , pathology , pharmacology , social science , sociology
To investigate whether the use of commonly-prescribed medications, primarily antihypertensives and antidepressants, is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer.
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