Obesity is associated with breast cancer in African-American women but not Hispanic women in South Los Angeles

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 3814-3823

  Sarkissyan, Marianna ^a   Wu, Yanyuan ^a,b   Vadgama, Jaydutt V ^a,b  

^a CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; body mass index; breast cancer; Hispanic Americans; minority health; obesity; survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MINORITY HEALTH; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 79959787653     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25956     Document Type: Article

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