Evaluating the Relationship between Body Size and Body Shape with the Risk of Breast Cancer

Evaluating the Relationship between Body Size and Body Shape with the Risk of Breast Cancer

Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between body size and body shape with the risk of breast cancer.Methods: In this case control study, 480 women participated (240 women with breast cancer in case group and 240 healthy women in control group). After completing the interview for...

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Main Authors: Samira Ebrahimzadeh Zagami, Nahid Golmakani, Fatemeh Homaei Shandiz, Azadeh Saki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2013-11-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Body size
Waist circumference
Waist-hip ratio.
Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=442&type=fultext

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