Handedness and breast cancer characteristics

Altundag K., Isik M., SEVER A. R.

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.21, no.3, pp.576-579, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.576-579
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Around 10% of the population is left-handed (LH) and the new data suggests that there is genetic as well as environmental influence on the hand preference. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between breast cancer and hand preference.