Pregnancy and its role in breast cancer

• मुख्य लेखकों: Filipe Correia Martins (लेखक), Maria Filomena Botelho (लेखक), Mafalda Laranjo (लेखक), António Manuel Cabrita (लेखक), Maria Isabel Torgal (लेखक), Carlos Freire de Oliveira (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Early full-term pregnancy is the only recognized factor able to prevent breast cancer. There are several hypotheses to explain the mechanisms of this protection, namely an altered hormonal milieu, a differentiation process or a switch in stem cell properties. To explore them, authors have been using...