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Birth weight in relation to endometrial and breast cancer risks in Swedish women

British Journal of Cancer (2007) 96(1) 134-136
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603504
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An examination of birth weight in a Swedish cohort study of 38 566 women showed no significant association between birth weight and endometrial cancer, but supported a protective role for low birth weight for premenopausal breast cancer. © 2007 Cancer Research UK.

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Löf, M., Sandin, S., Hilakivi-Clarke, L., & Weiderpass, E. (2007). Birth weight in relation to endometrial and breast cancer risks in Swedish women. British Journal of Cancer, 96(1), 134–136. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603504

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