Central and peripheral adiposity and premenopausal breast cancer risk: a pooled analysis of 440,179 women

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Minouk J. Schoemaker

Taylor D. Ellington · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Hazel B. Nichols

Lauren B. Wright · University of York

Michael E. Jones · Institute of Cancer Research

Katie M. O’Brien · National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Clarice R. Weinberg · National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Hans‐Olov Adami

Abstract

Our analyses did not support an association between central adiposity and overall premenopausal breast cancer risk after adjustment for BMI. However, our findings suggest associations might differ by breast cancer hormone receptor and intrinsic subtypes.

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Cancer Risks and Factors Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

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Published in: Breast Cancer Research

Volume 27, Issue 1, pp. 55-55

DOI: 10.1186/s13058-025-01995-x

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Central and peripheral adiposity and premenopausal breast cancer risk: a pooled analysis of 440,179 women

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