Exercise activity, body size and premenopausal breast cancer survival

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2138-2141

  Enger, S M ^a,b   Bernstein, L ^b,c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Breast neoplasms; Physical activity; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 3042703392     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601820     Document Type: Article

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