Association of body mass index and age with subsequent breast cancer risk in premenopausal women

<h4>Importance</h4> <p>The association between increasing body-mass index (BMI) and breast cancer risk is unique in cancer epidemiology in that there is a cross-over effect, with risk reduction before and risk increase after menopause. The inverse association with premenopausal br...

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Main Authors: Schoemaker, MJ, Nichols, HB, Wright, LB, Brook, MN, Jones, ME, O'Brien, KM, Adami, H-O, Balietto, L, Bernstein, L, Bertrand, KA, Boutron-Ruault, M-C, Braaten, T, Chen, Y, Connor, AE, Dorronsoro, M, Dossus, L, Eliassen, AH, Giles, GG, Hankinson, SE, Kaaks, R, Key, TJ, Kirsch, VA, Kitahara, CM, Koh, W-P, Larsson, SC, Linet, MS, Ma, H, Massala, G, Merritt, MA, Milne, RL, Overvad, K, Ozasa, K, Palmer, JP, Peeters, PH, Riboli, E, Rohan, TE, Sadakane, A, Sund, M, Tamimi, RM, Trichopoulou, A, Ursin, G, Vatten, L, Visvanathan, K, Weiderpass, E, Willett, WC, Wolk, A, Yuan, J-M, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, A, Sandler, DP, Swerdlow, AJ
Format: Journal article
Published: American Medical Association 2018