Metabolic syndrome and the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2687-2692

  Rosato, V ^a   Bosetti, C ^a   Talamini, R ^b   Levi, F ^c   Montella, M ^d   Giacosa, A ^e   Negri, E ^a   La Vecchia, C ^a,f,g  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e Policlinico di Monza   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^g INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Diabetes; Hyperlipidemia; Hypertension; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ITALIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWITZERLAND; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79956348919     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdr025     Document Type: Article

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