Adiposity, Adult Weight Change, and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk
Abstract
Background
Obesity is a risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer, but the role of the timing and amount of adult weight change in breast cancer risk is unclear.Methods
We prospectively examined the relations of adiposity and adult weight change to breast cancer risk among 99 039 postmenopausal women in the National Institutes of Health–AARP Diet and Health Study. Anthropometry was assessed by self-report in 1996. Through...Paper Details
Title
Adiposity, Adult Weight Change, and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk
Published Date
Oct 22, 2007
Volume
167
Issue
19
Pages
2091 - 2091
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