The association between DXA‐derived body fat measures and breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women in the Women's Health Initiative

BACKGROUND: Most studies demonstrating an association between excess adiposity and postmenopausal breast cancer have used anthropometric measures, particularly body mass index (BMI). However, more direct body fat measures may more accurately determine the relationship between body fat distribution a...

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Published in:Cancer Med
Main Authors: Arthur, Rhonda S., Xue, Xiaonan, Kamensky, Victor, Chlebowski, Rowan T., Simon, Michael, Luo, Juhua, Shadyab, Aladdin H., Neuhouser, Marian L., Banack, Hailey, Ho, Gloria Y. F., Lane, Dorothy S., Pan, Kathy, Reding, Kerryn W., Wassertheil‐Smoller, Sylvia, Dannenberg, Andrew J., Rohan, Thomas E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Cancer Prevention
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7013066/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31875358
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2690
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