Interaction between smoking and obesity and the risk of developing breast cancer among postmenopausal women

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 174, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 919-928

  Luo, Juhua ^a,b   Horn, Kimberly ^a,b   Ockene, Judith K ^c   Simon, Michael S ^d   Stefanick, Marcia L ^e   Tong, Elisa ^f   Margolis, Karen L ^g  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Hudson Webber Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

breast neoplasms; obesity; risk factors; smoking

Indexed keywords

CANCER; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; OBESITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054059887     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr192     Document Type: Article

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