## Abstract The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increase in breast cancer risk. In our study, we evaluated whether the MetS was associated with an increase in percent mammographic density (MD), a breast cancer risk factor. We used linear regression and mixed models to examine the cr
Measures of energy balance and mammographic density in the Nurses’ Health Study
✍ Scribed by Goli Samimi; Graham A. Colditz; Heather J. Baer; Rulla M. Tamimi
- Book ID
- 106377521
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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