CHARACTERISTICS RELATING TO OVARIAN-CANCER RISK - COLLABORATIVE ANALYSIS OF 12 UNITED-STATES CASE-CONTROL STUDIES .1. METHODS

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作者
WHITTEMORE, AS [1 ]
HARRIS, R [1 ]
ITNYRE, J [1 ]
HALPERN, J [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV, MED CTR,SCH MED,DEPT HLTH RES & POLICY, DIV BIOSTAT, STANFORD, CA 94305 USA
关键词
CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; METHODS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116426
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Data from 12 US case-control studies of ovarian cancer, conducted during the period 1956-1986 and representing some 3,000 cases and 10,000 controls, were pooled and reanalyzed. Separate analyses were conducted for four subgroups of the pooled data: invasive epithelial ovarian cancers in white women; epithelial ovarian cancers of low malignant potential in white women, epithelial ovarian cancers in black women, and nonepithelial ovarian cancers. This paper gives a brief description of the participating studies and describes the methods used in the collaborative analysis.
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页码:1175 / 1183
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