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    <title>Breast cancer and the environment</title>
    <subTitle>a life course approach</subTitle>
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    <publisher>National Academies Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>409 p. : ill. </extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>HKBU library</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">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.</note>
  <note type="venue">YT2025 M10</note>
  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Breast Neoplasms</topic>
    <topic>etiology</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Environmental Exposure</topic>
    <topic>adverse effects</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Breast Neoplasms</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Risk Factors</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">RC280 I61 B 2012</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780309220699</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0309220696</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780309220705</identifier>
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