Breast cancer and childhood anthropometry: emerging hypotheses?

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Magnusson, CMK [1 ]
Roddam, AW [1 ]
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[1] Canc Res UK Epidemiol Unit, Oxford, England
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10.1186/bcr1014
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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In this issue of Breast Cancer Research, Baer and colleagues report a strong protective effect of childhood and adolescent body fatness on premenopausal breast cancer risk based on a large prospective study. Methodological issues are discussed, as are tentative biological interpretations regarding the findings.
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