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

Abstract Background Among premenopausal women, higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower breast cancer risk, although the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Investigating adiposity distribution may help clarify impacts on breast cancer risk. This study was initiated to investigate associ...

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Main Authors: Minouk J. Schoemaker, Taylor Ellington, Hazel B. Nichols, Lauren B. Wright, Michael E. Jones, Katie M. O’Brien, Clarice R. Weinberg, Hans-Olov Adami, Laura Baglietto, Kimberly A. Bertrand, Yu Chen, Jessica Clague DeHart, A. Heather Eliassen, Graham G. Giles, Serena C. Houghton, Victoria A. Kirsh, Roger L. Milne, Julie R. Palmer, Hannah Lui Park, Thomas E. Rohan, Gianluca Severi, Xiao-Ou Shu, Rulla M. Tamimi, Lars J. Vatten, Elisabete Weiderpass, Walter C. Willett, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Wei Zheng, Dale P. Sandler, Anthony J. Swerdlow, The Premenopausal Breast Cancer Collaborative Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-025-01995-x
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