Body size in early life and risk of breast cancer

Body size in early life and risk of breast cancer

Abstract Background Body size in early life is inversely associated with adult breast cancer (BC) risk, but it is unclear whether the associations differ by tumor characteristics. Methods In a pooled analysis of two Swedish population-based studies consisting of 6731 invasive BC cases and 28,705 age...

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Main Authors: Md. Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Mikael Eriksson, Jingmei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Breast neoplasms
Childhood
Adolescent
Body size
Adiposity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0875-9

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