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Childhood body size and pubertal timing in relation to adult mammographic density phenotype

BACKGROUND: An earlier age at onset of breast development and longer time between pubertal stages has been implicated in breast cancer risk. It is not clear whether associations of breast cancer risk with puberty or predictors of onset of puberty, such as weight and height, are mediated via mammogra...

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Autores principales: Schoemaker, Minouk J., Jones, Michael E., Allen, Steven, Hoare, Jean, Ashworth, Alan, Dowsett, Mitch, Swerdlow, Anthony J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5297131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28173872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-017-0804-y