Adult body size, hormone receptor status, and premenopausal breast cancer risk in a multiethnic population

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 201-216

  John, Esther M ^a,b   Sangaramoorthy, Meera ^a   Phipps, Amanda I ^c   Koo, Jocelyn ^a   Horn Ross, Pamela L ^a,b  

^a NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; body size; breast neoplasms; Hispanic Americans; premenopause; receptors, estrogen; receptors, progesterone

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; BODY SIZE; CANCER; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; ETHNICITY; HEIGHT; HORMONE; LOGISTICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMENOPAUSE; RACE DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RISK FACTORS; SAN FRANCISCO;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650633722     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwq345     Document Type: Article

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