Reproductive Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer by Tumor Subtypes among Ghanaian Women: A Population-based Case-control Study

Jonine D Figueroa; Brittny Davis Lynn; Lawrence Edusei; Nicolas Titiloye; Ernest Adjei; Joe Nat Clegg-Lamptey; Joel Yarney; Beatrice Wiafe; Baffour Awuah; Maire Duggan; Seth A Wiafe; Kofi Nyarko; Francis Aitipillah; Daniel Ansong; Stephen Hewitt; Thomas Ahearn; Montserrat Garcia-Closas; Louise Brinton

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Reproductive Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer by Tumor Subtypes among Ghanaian Women: A Population-based Case-control Study

Jonine D Figueroa, Brittny Davis Lynn, Lawrence Edusei, Nicolas Titiloye, Ernest Adjei, Joe Nat Clegg-Lamptey, Joel Yarney, Beatrice Wiafe, Baffour Awuah, Maire Duggan, Seth A Wiafe, Kofi Nyarko, Francis Aitipillah, Daniel Ansong, Stephen Hewitt, Thomas Ahearn, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Louise Brinton

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DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1101/19006833
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Figueroa, J. D., Lynn, B. D., Edusei, L., Titiloye, N., Adjei, E., Clegg-Lamptey, J. N., Yarney, J., Wiafe, B., Awuah, B., Duggan, M., Wiafe, S. A., Nyarko, K., Aitipillah, F., Ansong, D., Hewitt, S., Ahearn, T., Garcia-Closas, M., & Brinton, L. (2019). Reproductive Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer by Tumor Subtypes among Ghanaian Women: A Population-based Case-control Study. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/19006833

Figueroa, JD, Lynn, BD, Edusei, L, Titiloye, N, Adjei, E, Clegg-Lamptey, JN, Yarney, J, Wiafe, B, Awuah, B, Duggan, M, Wiafe, SA, Nyarko, K, Aitipillah, F, Ansong, D, Hewitt, S, Ahearn, T, Garcia-Closas, M & Brinton, L 2019, 'Reproductive Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer by Tumor Subtypes among Ghanaian Women: A Population-based Case-control Study', medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/19006833

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