Waist Circumference, Waist: Hip Ratio, and Risk of Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study
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Waist circumference, waist:hip ratio, and risk of breast cancer in the Nurses' Health Study.
This study examined prospectively the associations of waist circumference and waist:hip circumference ratio with risk of breast cancer. A total of 47,382 US registered nurses who reported their waist and hip circumferences in 1986 were followed up through May 1994 for identification of incident cases of breast cancer. During 333,097 person-years of follow-up, 1,037 invasive breast cancers were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009963