Fetal Down Syndrome and the Risk of Maternal Breast Cancer

Background: Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a pregnancy-specific hormone, proposed to be involved in the protective effect against breast cancer afforded to mothers who bear children. In comparison with normal pregnancies, Down syndrome pregnancies are characterized by further elevated hCG con...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) Mass.), 2009-07, Vol.20 (4), p.584-589
Hauptverfasser:	Bjørge, Tone, Cnattingius, Sven, Engeland, Anders, Tretli, Steinar, Lie, Rolv Terje, Lukanova, Annekatrin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Childbirth Children Chorionic Gonadotropin - blood Chromosome aberrations Cohort Studies Down Syndrome Epidemiology Female Gonadotropins Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Mammary gland diseases Maternal age Medical genetics Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Mothers Norway - epidemiology Pregnancy Proportional Hazards Models Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Registries Risk Assessment Second trimester of pregnancy Sweden - epidemiology Tumors
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