Body fatness and breast cancer risk in women of African ancestry

BMC Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Bandera, Elisa V ^a,b   Chandran, Urmila ^a,b   Zirpoli, Gary ^c   Gong, Zhihong ^c   McCann, Susan E ^c   Hong, Chi Chen ^c   Ciupak, Gregory ^c   Pawlish, Karen ^d   Ambrosone, Christine B ^c  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Body composition; Body fat distribution; Body mass index; Breast cancer; Obesity; Percent body fat; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTERVIEW; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY COMPOSITION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW JERSEY; NEW YORK CITY; OBESITY; REGISTRIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84885367583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-13-475     Document Type: Article

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