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Insulin resistance and breast-cancer risk


PF Bruning, JMG Bonfrèr, PAH Van Noord, … - International Journal of Cancer, 1992 - interscience.wiley.com
Life-style has a major influence on the incidence of breast cancer. To evaluate
the effects of life-style related metabolic-endocrine factors on breast cancer
risk we conducted a case-control study comparing 223 women aged 38 to 75 ...
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Nutrition, hormones, and breast cancer: is insulin the missing link?


R Kaaks - Cancer causes and control, 1996 - Springer
Breast cancer incidence rates are high in societies with a Western lifestyle
characterized by low levels of physical activity, and by an energy-dense diet
rich in total and saturated fat and refined carbohydrates. Epidemiologic ...
Cited by 219 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

Nutrition and survival after the diagnosis of breast cancer: a review of the evidence

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CL Rock, W Demark-Wahnefried - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2002 - jco.ascopubs.org
Purpose: To review and summarize evidence from clinical and epidemiologic
studies that have examined the relationship between nutritional factors,
survival, and recurrence after the diagnosis of breast cancer. Materials ...
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[PDF] Height, leg length, and cancer risk: a systematic review


D Gunnell, M Okasha, GD Smith, SE Oliver, J … - Epidemiologic Reviews, 2001 - Soc Epidemiolc Res
Associations between height and cancer risk have been reported in a number of
prospective studies (1, 2). Taller individuals appear to be at increased risk.
Furthermore, eco- logic analyses indicate that geographic patterns of ...
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Anthropometry and breast cancer: body size: a moving target


R Ballard-Barbash - CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians - interscience.wiley.com
Body size is one of the few breast cancer risk factors that can be modified
throughout life and therefore should be considered in research on breast cancer
prevention. The contrasting effects of body size on premenopausal breast ...
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[PDF] Is obesity an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis?


S Nair, A Mason, J Eason, G Loss, RP Perrillo - Hepatology, 2002 - departmentofmedicine.ualberta.ca
Recently, several epidemiologic observations have suggested that obesity might
be an inde- pendent risk factor for certain malignancies such as breast cancer,
colon cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and esophageal adenocarcinoma. However, ...
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Better breast cancer survival for postmenopausal women who are less overweight and eat …


S Zhang, AR Folsom, TA Sellers, LH Kushi, JD … - CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians - interscience.wiley.com
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Waist circumference, waist: hip ratio, and risk of breast cancer in the Nurses' Health Study

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Z Huang, WC Willett, GA Colditz, DJ Hunter, … - American journal of epidemiology, 1999 - Oxford Univ Press
Bernard Rosner, 3 - 48 Frank E. Speizer, 349 and Susan E. Hankinson 3 " 6 ...
This study examined prospectively the associations of waist circumference and
waist:hip circumference ratio with risk of breast cancer. A total of 47,382 ...
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Breast cancer and obesity: an update


GD Stephenson, DP Rose - Nutrition and cancer, 2003 - Lawrence Earlbaum
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Body size and breast cancer risk among women under age 45 years

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CA Swanson, RJ Coates, JB Schoenberg, KE … - American journal of epidemiology, 1996 - Oxford Univ Press
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University School of Hygiene and Public Health AD rights reserved Vol. 143, Mo. ...
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