Adult weight change and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer.

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Published in JAMA on July 12, 2006

Authors

A Heather Eliassen1, Graham A Colditz, Bernard Rosner, Walter C Willett, Susan E Hankinson

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02115, USA. heather.eliassen@channing.harvard.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Telehealth Weight Loss Program for Breast Cancer Survivors (TWL) | NCT04855552

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