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cancer risk

Known as: cancer risks 
The probability that exposure to some agent or substance will adversely transform cells to replicate and form a malignant tumor. (EPA Terminology… 
National Institutes of Health

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Disease susceptibility
Li-Fraumeni SyndromeNeoplasm, ResidualResidual CancerResidual Tumor

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The peroxidase activity of mitochondrial superoxide dismutase.
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
CYP 1A1 polymorphism and organochlorine pesticides levels in the etiology of prostate cancer.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Complementary and alternative medicine use is associated with an increased perception of breast cancer risk and death
Purpose. Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMS) are frequently used by patients with breast cancer and their use may be… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Understanding the associations among education, employment characteristics, and smoking.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
cis-9, trans-11 CLA derived endogenously from trans-11 18:1 reduces cancer risk in rats.
The present study was designed to examine the effects of increasing dietary levels of vaccenic acid (VA) and cis-9, trans-11… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
American Society of Clinical Oncology technology assessment of pharmacologic interventions for breast cancer risk reduction including tamoxifen, raloxifene, and aromatase inhibition.
OBJECTIVE To update an evidence-based technology assessment of chemoprevention strategies for breast cancer risk reduction… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The study of tamoxifen and raloxifene: preliminary enrollment data from a randomized breast cancer risk reduction trial.
Tamoxifen reduced the risk of invasive breast cancer by 49% among women at increased risk for breast cancer in the Breast Cancer… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Effect of soy protein foods on low-density lipoprotein oxidation and ex vivo sex hormone receptor activity--a controlled crossover trial.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Update on cancer control in women
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Estrogen receptors and the estrone hypothesis in relation to endometrial and breast cancer.
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