Mothers' pre-pregnancy BMI and weight gain during pregnancy and risk of breast cancer in daughters

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 273-279

  Wilson, Kathryn M ^a,b   Willett, Walter C ^a,b   Michels, Karin B ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Breast cancer; In utero exposures; Mothers; Pregnancy; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAUGHTER; EARLY CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SMOKING; MENARCHE; PRE PREGNANCY BODY MASS INDEX; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY WEIGHT GAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGE OF ONSET; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RISK; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 82455167987     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1582-3     Document Type: Article

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