Adiposity as a risk determinant for postmenopausal breast cancer
Adiposity as a risk determinant for postmenopausal breast cancer
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Hampshire: Nature Publishing Group
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Cross-cultural studies have long suggested that the high incidence of breast cancer in developed Western countries may be linked to the high prevalence of obesity and to high total energy intake. Recent studies show that hyperinsulinemia, increased concentration of insulin-like growth factor 1 and greater abdominal fat accumulation are markers of h...
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Adiposity as a risk determinant for postmenopausal breast cancer
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/sj.ijo.0801247
