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Nurses' health study: Log-incidence mathematical model of breast cancer incidence.

Authors :
Rosner, Bernard
Colditz, Graham A.
Source :
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 3/20/96, Vol. 88 Issue 6, p359. 6p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Studies the development of a mathematical model to quantify the effects of reproductive risk factors on breast cancer incidence and validation of the model. Methods; Breast cancer log-incidence model based on follow-up from 1976 to 1990; Derivation of the likelihood; Observed and expected relative risk.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BREAST cancer

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278874
Volume :
88
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9604011516
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/88.6.359