Body mass index before and after breast cancer diagnosis: associations with all-cause, breast cancer, and cardiovascular disease mortality.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev on April 14, 2009

Authors

Hazel B Nichols1, Amy Trentham-Dietz, Kathleen M Egan, Linda Titus-Ernstoff, Michelle D Holmes, Andrew J Bersch, Crystal N Holick, John M Hampton, Meir J Stampfer, Walter C Willett, Polly A Newcomb

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. hnichols@jhsph.edu

Associated clinical trials:

My Lifestyle Intervention of Food and Exercise (MyLIFE) | NCT01630499

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