Body mass index and breast cancer risk in African American women

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 123-128

  Zhu, Kangmin ^a,d   Caulfield, Joanne ^b   Hunter, Sandra ^c   Roland, Chanel L ^c   Payne Wilks, Kathleen ^c   Texter, Lindsay ^b  

^a U States Military Cancer Institute   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Breast Cancer; Case Control Study; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK; TENNESSEE;

EID: 12344262224     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2004.05.011     Document Type: Article

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