Association between body mass index and incidence of breast cancer in premenopausal women: a Japanese nationwide database study.

Takaaki Konishi Michimasa Fujiogi Nobuaki Michihata Hiroki Matsui Masahiko Tanabe Yasuyuki Seto Hideo Yasunaga

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)

This study, which used a Japanese nationwide database, demonstrated that BMI was inversely associated with premenopausal breast cancer development in Japanese women, similar to that observed in Western women.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
polycystic ovary syndrome
postmenopausal women
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
risk factors
emergency department
cross sectional
cervical cancer screening
south africa
adverse drug
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
early breast cancer