Is Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Menopausal Hormone Therapy Modified by Current or Early Adulthood BMI or Age of First Pregnancy?
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) has an attenuated effect on breast cancer (BC) risk amongst heavier women, but there are few data on a potential interaction with early adulthood body mass index (at age 20 years) and age of first pregnancy. We studied 56,489 women recruited to the PROCAS (Predicting...
Main Authors: | Eleni Leventea, Elaine F. Harkness, Adam R. Brentnall, Anthony Howell, D. Gareth Evans, Michelle Harvie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/11/2710 |
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