Birthweight, childhood body size, and timing of puberty and risks of breast cancer by menopausal status and tumor receptor subtypes

Birthweight, childhood body size, and timing of puberty and risks of breast cancer by menopausal status and tumor receptor subtypes

Abstract Background Associations of birthweight, childhood body size and pubertal timing with breast cancer risks by menopausal status and tumor receptor subtypes are inconclusive. Thus, we investigated these associations in a population-based cohort of Danish women. Methods We studied 162,419 women...

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Main Authors: Dorthe C. Pedersen, Britt W. Jensen, Anne Tjønneland, Zorana J. Andersen, Lene Mellemkjaer, Lise G. Bjerregaard, Julie Aarestrup, Jennifer L. Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Body mass index
Breast cancer
Childhood
Height
Menopausal status
Tumor receptor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-022-01578-0

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