Endogenous and exogenous endocrine factors.
The relationship between breast cancer risk and age at menarche, age at first pregnancy, use of birth control pills, and use of postmenopausal replacement estrogens is reviewed.
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Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / Q000009:adverse effects; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008572:Menarche; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D012307:Risk Factors
D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; D004967:Estrogens; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones