Body mass and stage of breast cancer at diagnosis

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 279-283

  Cui, Yadong ^a   Whiteman, Maura K ^a   Flaws, Jodi A ^a   Langenberg, Patricia ^a   Tkaczuk, Katherine H ^b   Bush, Trudy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass; Breast cancer; Obesity; Stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 0037051096     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10209     Document Type: Article

References (52)

1. Diet, body size, and breast cancer
2. The role of body mass index in the relative risk of developing premenopausal versus postmenopausal breast cancer
3. Dual effects of weight and weight gain on breast cancer risk
4. Prospective study of relative weight and risk of breast cancer: The Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project follow-up study, 1979 to 1987-1989
5. A meta-analysis of body mass index and risk of premenopausal breast cancer
6. Anthropometry and breast cancer. Body size - A moving target
7. Anthropometry and breast cancer
8. Obesity and breast cancer
9. Body weight: Estimation of risk for breast and endometrial cancers
10. Body size, reproductive factors, and breast cancer survival
11. Body mass and breast cancer. Relationship between method of detection and stage of disease
12. Obesity and subcutaneous fat patterning in relation to survival of postmenopausal breast cancer patients participating in the DOM-project
13. Obesity and breast disease. The role of the female sex hormones
14. Relationship between body weight and the incidence of positive axillary nodes at mastectomy for breast cancer
15. Body size and survival in premenopausal breast cancer
16. Severe obesity as an explanatory factor for the black/white difference in stage at diagnosis of breast cancer
17. Ethnic differences in risk and prognostic factors for breast cancer
18. Stage of breast cancer in relation to body mass index and bra cup size
19. Body weight and prognosis in breast cancer
20. Factors predicting stage of breast cancer at diagnosis in middle aged and elderly women: The role of living arrangements
21. Body weight, serum cholesterol, and stage of primary breast cancer
22. The association of body weight with recurrent cancer of the breast
23. Increased lymph node metastases at mastectomy for breast cancer associated with host obesity, cigarette smoking, age, and large tumor size
24. Body weight and prognostic indicators in breast cancer. Modifying effect of estrogen receptors
25. Obesity at diagnosis of breast carcinoma influences duration of disease-free survival
26. Obesity as an adverse prognostic factor for patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer
27. Prospective study of relative weight, height, and risk of breast cancer
28. Breast size and prognosis in early breast cancer
29. Obesity and body fat distribution and breast cancer prognosis
30. Do big breasts disadvantage women with breast cancer?
31. Anthropometric reference data and prevalence of overweight, United States, 1976-80
32. The influence of black race and socioeconomic status on the use of breast-conserving surgery for Medicare beneficiaries
33. Black women receive less mammography even with similar use of primary care
34. Screening mammography use: The importance of a population perspective
35. Racial differences in breast cancer survival: The interaction of socioeconomic status and tumor biology
36. Association of education and income with estrogen receptor status in primary breast cancer
37. Stage of breast and cervical cancer diagnosis in disadvantaged neighborhoods: A prevention policy perspective
38. Overcoming the absence of socioeconomic data in medical records: Validation and application of a census-based methodology
39. Obesity, body fat distribution, and sex hormones in breast cancer patients
40. Eating fat or being fat and risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer among women
41. Steroid hormones and risk of breast cancer
42. Endogenous hormones and breast cancer risk
43. Aromatase gene expression in adipose tissue: Relationship to breast cancer
44. A link between breast cancer and local estrogen biosynthesis suggested by quantification of breast adipose tissue aromatase cytochrome P450 transcripts using competitive polymerase chain reaction after reverse transcription
45. Aromatase activity in adipose tissue from breast quadrants: A link with tumour site
46. Alcohol, height, and adiposity in relation to estrogen and prolactin levels in postmenopausal women
47. Sex hormone binding globulin: Origin, function and clinical significance
48. The role of oestrogens and progestagens in the epidemiology and prevention of breast cancer