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The Nurses' Health Study Takes Fresh Aim at Breast Cancer as It Heads Into Decade Five.

Authors :
Abbasi, Jennifer
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; 12/27/2016, Vol. 316 Issue 24, p2583-2585, 3p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the focus on the study of breast cancer within the long-term study known as the Nurses' Health Study, particularly concerning the potential risks of breast cancer associated with the use of oral contraceptives, and the significance of the long-term study to women's health research.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
316
Issue :
24
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
120459902
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.15976