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The effect of weight change on changes in breast density measures over menopause in a breast cancer screening cohort

INTRODUCTION: High weight and high percentage mammographic breast density are both breast cancer risk factors but are negatively correlated. Therefore, we wanted to obtain more insight into this apparent paradox. METHODS: We investigated in a longitudinal study how weight change over menopause is re...

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Autores principales: Wanders, Johanna Olga Pauline, Bakker, Marije Fokje, Veldhuis, Wouter Bernard, Peeters, Petra Huberdina Maria, van Gils, Carla Henrica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26025139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-015-0583-2