Body mass index and breast cancer: analysis of a nation-wide population-based prospective cohort study on 1 393 985 Taiwanese women

BACKGROUND: Asian women have a younger age at onset of breast cancer and a lower body mass index (BMI) than Western women. The link between obesity and risk of breast cancer in Asian women is still elusive. We aimed to investigate the effect of BMI on the risk of incident breast cancer in Taiwanese...

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Autores principales: Chen, M-J, Wu, W Y-Y, Yen, A M-F, Fann, J C-Y, Chen, S L-S, Chiu, S Y-H, Chen, H-H, Chiou, S-T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4786735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26443343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2015.205

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