Introduction Obesity has been associated with increased incidence and mortality of breast
cancer. While the precise correlation between obesity and breast cancer remains to be …

We examined the relationship between body mass [weight (kg)/height (m) 2] and breast
cancer using data from the Cancer and Steroid Hormone Study. The study compared 4323 …

Background Obesity increases the risk of cancer death among postmenopausal women with
estrogen receptor–positive (ER+) breast cancer, but the direct evidence for the mechanisms …

Abstract The role of Body Mass Index (BMI) for Breast Cancer (BC) remains to be great
interest for a long time. However, the precise effect of nonlinear dose-response for BMI and …

The specific effect of central rather than general obesity on breast cancer risk is not clear.
This review examines the relationship between waist and waist–hip ratio (WHR) and risk of …

Abstract Purpose of Review To synthesize the critical role of obesity-associated
inflammation, dietary factors, and nutrition in determining breast cancer risk. Recent …

Purpose. To investigate the association between obesity and breast cancer
clinicopathologic characteristics at presentation along with prognostic impact among …

Purpose Many studies suggest increased body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse
breast cancer outcomes, but few account for variability in screening, access to treatment …

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers and a leading cause of cancer death in
women worldwide. Incidences of breast cancer are substantially higher among …

Introduction Associations of hormone-receptor positive breast cancer with excess adiposity
are reasonably well characterized; however, uncertainty remains regarding the association …