The Impact of Pesticide Exposure on Breast Cancer Incidence. Evidence from Costa Rica

Introduction: Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent and the leading cause of death from cancer in women worldwide. The low percentage of cases related to reproductive history risk factors and to genetics suggests that the environment may play a role in its etiology. Pesticide exposure has been hy...

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Autor Principal: Santamaría Ulloa, Carolina
Formato: Artículo
Idioma: Español
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2009
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/psm/article/view/22822
https://hdl.handle.net/10669/21907

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