Serum insulin and glucose levels and breast cancer incidence: The atherosclerosis risk in communities study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 349-352

  Mink, Pamela J ^a   Shahar, Eyal ^b   Rosamond, Wayne D ^c   Alberg, Anthony J ^d   Folsom, Aaron R ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Glucose; Insulin

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

CANCER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; UNITED STATES;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0037103377     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwf050     Document Type: Article

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