An Estrogen Model: The Relationship between Body Mass Index, Menopausal Status, Estrogen Replacement Therapy, and Breast Cancer Risk

We present a mathematical model that lends support to the hypothesis that estrogen levels mediate the complex relationship between body mass index (BMI), menopausal status, estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and breast cancer risk. The model predicts a decrease in the relative risk of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Green, Linda E., Dinh, Tuan A., Smith, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/792375

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/792375

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