A case-control study of body mass index and breast cancer risk in white and African-American women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1532-1544

  Berstad, Paula ^a   Coates, Ralph J ^b   Bernstein, Leslie ^e   Folger, Suzanne G ^c   Malone, Kathleen E ^f   Marchbanks, Polly A ^c   Weiss, Linda K ^g   Liff, Jonathan M ^d   McDonald, Jill A ^c   Strom, Brian L ^h   Simon, Michael S ⁱ   Deapen, Dennis ^j   Press, Michael F ^j   Burkman, Ronald T ^k   Spirtas, Robert ^l   Ursin, Giske ^a,j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f USA   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

ⁱ WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREMENOPAUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953320195     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-10-0025     Document Type: Article

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