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Predictors of Plasma Concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a Group of U.S. Women.
(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 1999)
We evaluated predictors of plasma concentrations of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE), a metabolite of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a group of 240 women, controls from ...
A prospective study of reproductive factors and oral contraceptive use in relation to the risk of uterine leiomyomata
(Elsevier, 1998)
Objective: To investigate the risk of uterine leiomyomata in relation to reproductive factors and oral contraceptive use. Design: A prospective study.Setting: A cohort of female registered nurses from 14 states in the ...
Self-Reported Birthweight and History of Having Been Breastfed among Younger Women: An Assessment of Validity
(Oxford University Press, 1996)
Background. Recent evidence suggests potential associations between birthweight and infant feeding history and risk of a variety of health outcomes during adulthood. Because studies may rely on self-reported birthweight ...
Study of Prediagnostic Selenium Level in Toenails and the Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer
(Oxford University Press, 1998)
Hormone Levels During Dietary Changes in Premenopausal African-American Women
(Oxford University Press, 1996)
Background: In the United States, 5-year survival rates of 69% and 84%, respectively, have recently been reported for African-American and Caucasian women diagnosed with breast cancer, Differences in the levels of endogenous ...
Plasma Sex Steroid Hormone Levels and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
(Oxford University Press, 1998)