Search for dissertations about: "Mohammadhossein Hajiebrahimi"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Mohammadhossein Hajiebrahimi.

  1. 1. Reproductive factors with respect to breast cancer risk and breast cancer survival

    Author : Mohammadhossein Hajiebrahimi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Breast cancer;

    Abstract : Aims: The primary aim of this thesis was to examine the potential relationship between indirect markers of exposure to hormones during pregnancy and the risk of and survival from breast cancer, with special emphasis on young patients. Our specific objectives were as follows: to determine whether the association between placental weight and offspring size, on the one hand, and maternal mortality from breast cancer, on the other, are influenced by tumor characteristics; to examine the association between birth weight and risk of breast cancer in the female member of opposite-sexed twins; and to investigate whether familial factors influence previously reported association between reproductive factors and risk of breast cancer. READ MORE