Adiposity, hormone replacement therapy use and breast cancer risk by age and hormone receptor status: a large prospective cohort study.

INTRODUCTION: Associations of hormone-receptor positive breast cancer with excess adiposity are reasonably well characterized; however, uncertainty remains regarding the association of body mass index (BMI) with hormone-receptor negative malignancies, and possible interactions by hormone replacement...

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Main Authors: Ritte, R, Lukanova, A, Berrino, F, Dossus, L, Tjønneland, A, Olsen, A, Overvad, T, Overvad, K, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Fournier, A, Fagherazzi, G, Rohrmann, S, Teucher, B, Boeing, H, Aleksandrova, K, Trichopoulou, A, Lagiou, P, Trichopoulos, D, Palli, D, Sieri, S, Panico, S, Tumino, R, Vineis, P, Quirós, JR, Buckland, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012