Association of body size and fat distribution with risk of breast cancer among chinese women

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 449-455

  Shu, Xiao Ou ^a,f   Jin, Fan ^b   Dai, Qi ^c   Shi, Jian Rong ^d   Potter, John D ^e   Brinton, Louise A ^a   Hebert, James R ^a   Ruan, Zhixian ^a   Gao, Yu Tang ^b   Zheng, Wei ^a  

^a VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI CANCER INSTITUTE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Fat distribution; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035501555     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1487     Document Type: Article

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