Breast cancer and the environment : a life course approach / Committee on Breast Cancer and the Environment: The Scientific Evidence, Research Methodology, and Future Directions, Board on Health Care Services, Board on Health Sciences Policy. - Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2012. - 409 p. : ill.

Background, definitions, concepts -- What we have learned from current approaches to studying environmental risk factors -- Challenges of studying environmental risk factors for breast cancer -- Examining mechanisms of breast cancer over the life course : implications for risk -- Opportunities for action to reduce environmental risks for breast cancer -- Recommendations for future research. HKBU library

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Breast Neoplasms--etiology.
Environmental Exposure--adverse effects.
Breast Neoplasms--prevention & control.
Risk Factors.

RC280 / I61 B 2012