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Birth weight and breast cancer risk.

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Troisi, R; Hatch, EE; Titus-Ernstoff, L; Palmer, JR; Hyer, M; Strohsnitter, WC; Robboy, SJ; Kaufman, R; Herbst, A; Adam, E; Hoover, RN
Published in: Br J Cancer
June 5, 2006
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Exploring whether the positive association between birth weight and breast cancer risk differs by other breast cancer risk factors may help inform speculation about biological mechanism. In these data, high birth weight was associated with breast cancer risk in younger and in more educated women, but was not associated overall.

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Stanley J. Robboy
Author Stanley J. Robboy Pathology
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Published In

Br J Cancer

DOI

10.1038/sj.bjc.6603122

ISSN

0007-0920

Publication Date

June 5, 2006

Volume

94

Issue

11

Start / End Page

1734 / 1737

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • United Kingdom
  • Risk Factors
  • Pregnancy
  • Parity
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Educational Status
  • Cohort Studies
  • Breast Neoplasms
 

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Troisi, R., Hatch, E. E., Titus-Ernstoff, L., Palmer, J. R., Hyer, M., Strohsnitter, W. C., … Hoover, R. N. (2006). Birth weight and breast cancer risk. Br J Cancer, 94(11), 1734–1737. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603122
Troisi, R., E. E. Hatch, L. Titus-Ernstoff, J. R. Palmer, M. Hyer, W. C. Strohsnitter, S. J. Robboy, et al. “Birth weight and breast cancer risk.” Br J Cancer 94, no. 11 (June 5, 2006): 1734–37. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603122.
Troisi R, Hatch EE, Titus-Ernstoff L, Palmer JR, Hyer M, Strohsnitter WC, et al. Birth weight and breast cancer risk. Br J Cancer. 2006 Jun 5;94(11):1734–7.
Troisi, R., et al. “Birth weight and breast cancer risk.” Br J Cancer, vol. 94, no. 11, June 2006, pp. 1734–37. Pubmed, doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603122.
Troisi R, Hatch EE, Titus-Ernstoff L, Palmer JR, Hyer M, Strohsnitter WC, Robboy SJ, Kaufman R, Herbst A, Adam E, Hoover RN. Birth weight and breast cancer risk. Br J Cancer. 2006 Jun 5;94(11):1734–1737.

Published In

Br J Cancer

DOI

10.1038/sj.bjc.6603122

ISSN

0007-0920

Publication Date

June 5, 2006

Volume

94

Issue

11

Start / End Page

1734 / 1737

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • United Kingdom
  • Risk Factors
  • Pregnancy
  • Parity
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Educational Status
  • Cohort Studies
  • Breast Neoplasms