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Stewart DE, AM Cheung, S Duff, F Wong, M McQuestion, T Cheng, L Purdy, T Bunston. 2001. Attributions of cause and recurrence in long-term breast cancer survivors. Psycho-Oncology 10(2):179-183

Thomas HV, TJ Key, DS Allen, et al. 1997. A prospective study of endogenous serum hormone concentrations and breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women on the island of Guernsey. Br J Cancer 76:401-5

Tryggvadottir L, H Tulinius and GB Gudmundsdottir. 1997. Oral contraceptive use at a young age and the risk of breast cancer: An Icelandic, population-based cohort study of the effect of birth year. Br J Cancer 75:139-43.

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Ursin G, BE Henderson, RW Haile, et al. 1997. Does oral contraceptive use increase the risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations more than in other women? Cancer Res 57:3678-81.

Willet WC, MJ Stampfer, GA Colditz, BA Rosner, CJ Hennekens and FE Speizer. 1980. Moderate alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer. The New England Journal of Medicine 316:1174.

Wyshak, G and RE Frisch. 2000. Breast cancer among former college athletes compared to non-athletes: a 15-year follow-up. British Journal of Cancer 82(3): 26-30.