Sex-steroid hormones are a major determinant of the risk of breast cancer. We evaluated the relationship between obesity and endogenous estrogen levels in 79 healthy, postmenopausal women. Thirty-nine of the women were siblings of patients with postmenopausal-onset breast cancer; the remaining women
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Postmenopausal plasma sex hormone levels and breast cancer risk over 20
โ Scribed by Xuehong Zhang, Shelley S. Tworoger, A. Heather Eliassen, Susan E. Hankinson
- Book ID
- 118796865
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Volume
- 137
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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## Abstract Estrogens regulate the growth and differentiation of mammary cells and play an important role in the development of breast cancer. High circulating levels of estrogens are associated with increased risk of breast cancer in Caucasian women. Because Asian women have low estrogens in the c