Journal article
Weight change in middle adulthood and breast cancer risk in the EPIC-PANACEA study
- Abstract:
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Long-term weight gain (i.e., weight gain since age 20) has been related to higher risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, but a lower risk of premenopausal breast cancer. The effect of weight change in middle adulthood is unclear. We investigated the association between weight change in middle adulthood (i.e., women aged 40-50 years) and the risk of breast cancer before and after the age of 50. We included female participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition c...
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- Publisher:
- Wiley-Liss Inc.
- Journal:
- International Journal of Cancer
- Volume:
- 135
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 2887-2899
- Publication date:
- 2014-12-15
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1097-0215
- ISSN:
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0020-7136
- Source identifiers:
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491381
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:491381
- Deposit date:
- 2014-12-14
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- 2014
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