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- Title
A prospective study of plasma prolactin concentrations and risk of premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer.
- Authors
Tworoger, Shelley S; Eliassen, A Heather; Sluss, Patrick; Hankinson, Susan E
- Abstract
Epidemiologic studies suggest that prolactin is associated with breast cancer risk in older women. Because of limited prospective data, particularly in younger women, we examined whether prolactin concentrations were associated with breast cancer risk among women 42 to 55 years (68% premenopausal) from the Nurses' Health Study (NHS), and then conducted a pooled analysis of three studies.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2007, Vol 25, Issue 12, p1482
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2006.07.6356